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A presentation letter opener to General Andor, Hungary, dated 1966 A beautifully worked letter opener in the shape of a dagger made of gilt silver. Double-edged, ridged blade. Openwork engraved quillons with a tiger's eye set on each side. Richly engraved grip with a presentation inscription from the Hungarian Minister of Defense on the occasion of General Konez Andor's 55 years of service on 3 June 1966. Blue agate set in the pommel, Scabbard of gilt silver with blue enamelling on both sides (one side chipped). Tiger eye button on the chape. Length 22 cm. Weig,
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