Original Hungarian WWII Model 1932 Royal Hungarian Air Force Officer Dagger with Scabbard NATION The German states were apparently

The German states were apparently very good with "recycling" their obsolete weapons

For a guerilla soldier that wanted to blend in with the population

though the leather sealing washers in the bolt head are still present

It became the standard for use both in the United States and on overseas deployment by the beginning of the Vietnam War

Original Hungarian WWII Model 1932 Royal Hungarian Air Force Officer Dagger with Scabbard NATION The German states were apparentlyOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a very nice example of a Model 1932 Royal Hungarian Air Force Officer Pilot Dagger, complete with the original brass scabbard. These were carried during ceremonial occasions by pilots and senior officers who had been active flyers previously. These are extremely scarce, and we have only ever had one other original example. The dagger has a lovely Eagle's head pommel, ribbed black bakelite grip, and brass