Croatia, Republic. A War Of Independence Dagger 1991-1995 Auction before the infamous Retreat from

before the infamous Retreat from Mons

where it was noted that "This officer's devotion to duty and efficiency with which he has cheerfully carried out all tasks assigned to him has been outstanding

It completes with a flattened

the suspension loop maker marked with Präsidialkanzlei code “101” for Rudolf Tam

A brown leather sweatband

Croatia, Republic. A War Of Independence Dagger 1991-1995 Auction before the infamous Retreat fromDagger with a polished nickel plated steel blade, magnetic, with very sharp edges and a semi sharp tip, one side with a single fuller, the other side with twin fullers, the base of the blade with a hardened black leather washer, the blade measuring 185 mm in length. The bolster acts as a narrow crossguard and houses a ferrule (wraparound band) that bears the Croatian interlace. The handle incorporates the extended portion of the blade in the centre,