Slovakia. A Diplomatic Dagger, C.1940 Auction Boer War map and movements

Boer War map and movements orders

silvered aluminum hardware

usually translated as "shame on anyone who thinks evil of it" and used as the motto of the British chivalric Order of the Garter)

and is a certified word for word transcript of the original letter

/ Each one smiling without a frown

Slovakia. A Diplomatic Dagger, C.1940 Auction Boer War map and movementsThe dagger measures approximately 38cm (or 15 1 2 inches) in overall length; the grip and cross guard are constructed as one piece, displaying Slovak Coat of Arms just above the cross guard; the grip is bound in black leather and secured by means of two rivets; the blade is made of forged steel, unmarked, with sharp point, displaying minor marks and wear marks, overall in very fine condition; the scabbard is constructed of nickel fittings, and bound