Yugoslavia, Kingdom. A Naval Officer’s Dagger; Etched With Portepee, C.1939 Auction Footnote: Built by Blohm &

Footnote: Built by Blohm & Voss Hamburg in 1925

This is a unique combination of awards attributed to Thomas-Emil Wickede who entered the German Imperial Army on September 2

the division was the only one in continental Greece to refuse German demands to surrender

marked on reverse of suspension with patent mark 1886

Yugoslavia, Kingdom. A Naval Officer’s Dagger; Etched With Portepee, C.1939 Auction Footnote: Built by Blohm &A well preserved example of a Yugoslavian Naval Officers Dagger, measuring 405 mm with the scabbard on, and featuring a 286 mm long long nickel plated steel blade, with factory un sharpened edges, and a pointy, yet slightly dinged tip. The blade is diamond shaped, with detailed etched motifs on both sides, but is not maker marked. The blade itself retains nearly all of its original glossy finish, with only light scratches common to extraction and