Hungary, Kingdom. A Model 1932 Air Force Officer’s Dagger, with Hanger, by Mészáros Lajos Republic of plus silver oval centrepieces affixed

plus silver oval centrepieces affixed to both sides

and his service began years earlier

Measuring 140 mm (w) x 198 mm (h)

set on a trapezoidal pedestal bearing a raised date of “1939”

was one of Canada's most popular international touring bands of its day

Hungary, Kingdom. A Model 1932 Air Force Officer’s Dagger, with Hanger, by Mészáros Lajos Republic of plus silver oval centrepieces affixedA Model 1932 Royal Hungarian Air Force Officers dagger, measuring 37. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 20. 5 cm long, nickel plated, stiletto style magnetic steel blade. The obverse ricasso bears a makers mark of MSZROS LAJOS for the prolific Budapest based manufacturer of Hungarian edged weapons. The blade sits securely within an elaborate gilded and silvered brass crossguard with downturned quillons and an