Croatia, Independent State. A Diplomatic Dagger, By Braca Knaus, Zagreb Auction Footnote: Bernard Cyril Tapley was

Footnote: Bernard Cyril Tapley was born on December 18

Ribbon Bar (original ribbons for the Order of the Sacred Treasure

An Iron Cross Second Class 1939 - With a toned silver frame

Fighter Wing 50

for the firm of Hans Kolping

Croatia, Independent State. A Diplomatic Dagger, By Braca Knaus, Zagreb Auction Footnote: Bernard Cyril Tapley wasManufactured by "Braca Knaus, Zagreb" (marked on the blade); fittings in silver platted bronze, blade nickel plated (good very fine condition); scabbard is straight, minor wear and moderate use, no major dents; handle in black synthetic material, worn, moderate wear; overall this dagger shows moderate wear and use, exhibits nice original patina throughout, overall very fine plus condition; very rare.