Italy. The M.s.v.n. Milizia Confinaria (Border Militia) General's Dagger 1932 Auction James cross surrounded by an

James cross surrounded by an enameled light green palm wreath featuring a white enameled ribbon depicting the inscription SCIENCIAS

knowledge and leadership demonstrated by Colonel Dyas contributed immeasurably in solving major problem areas in the administration of military personnel

His professional acumen and resourcefulness were reflected in significant innovations in concepts for air defense planning and the expeditions deployment of air defense units to Florida during the Cuban Crisis

It is adorned with silver bullion wire and black embroidered shoulder boards with green wool bases

measuring 81 mm (w) x 85 mm (h)

Italy. The M.s.v.n. Milizia Confinaria (Border Militia) General's Dagger 1932 Auction James cross surrounded by anThe M. S. V. N. Milizia Confinaria (Border Militia) Milizia Di Frontiera (Frontier Militia). The dagger blade, cross guard and tang are all die struck one piece. Blade is highly polished, 18cm (7 inches) in length, while overall dagger measures 30cm (12 inches). There are few tiny nicks on the blade, overall in extremely fine condition. The cross guard has raised letters M. S. V. N., while reverse has horizontal Fasces; the grip is ivorine (for