Slovakia, I Republic. A Model 1939 Hlinka Guard Dagger Auction a NSDAP 10-Year Long Service

a NSDAP 10-Year Long Service Award

measuring 397 mm (w) x 255 mm (h)

on an off-white cloth base

and rare in Gold/Platinum/Diamonds

Slovakia, I Republic. A Model 1939 Hlinka Guard Dagger Auction a NSDAP 10-Year Long ServiceA well preserved Model 1939 Hlinka Guard dagger, measuring 36. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 22 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and edges, and with a wide central fuller running the majority of the length of each side of the blade. What appears to be a number 72 is stamped onto the obverse ricasso. The blade sits securely within a multi piece hilt with a gilded bronze crossguard,