Royal Yugoslav Navy Officer's Dagger w/Etched blade.No Maker TM. A photograph of this Type II Navy Officer dagger can be found on page 276 of World Of Dress Daggers 1900 - 1945, Volume I by Robert Berger. The gilded brass hilt fittings show minor surface wear/age to Turks knot pommel and crossguard with two dolphins facing a sea shell pattern quillon block with a reverse mounted blade spring release button. The white painted wooden grip shows only minor wear and is complete with brass twisted wire wrap. The center ridge, double-etched blade with ricasso and scabbard release spring grades EX+ shows light surface wear and some minor speckling primarily near tip, but no sharpening or nicks to the cutting edges and is without a blade buffer pad. The obverse and reverse blade feature a floral design flanking a fouled anchor. The lacquered brass scabbard features pebbled panels with two impressed bay leaf pattern suspension bands showing only light surface wear with several faint depressions to center obverse and lower reverse portions of scabbard. A smooth panel below the upper scabbard fitting features a raised fouled anchor while the lower obverse fitting features a raised facsimile of Neptune above a trident flanked with a floral motif. EX+ (25703) $1,100