Germany, Imperial. A Letter Opener, with Lion Head Pommel visually-hidden 39 mm x 44 mm)

39 mm x 44 mm)

a metal cross with black enamel arms

The obverse shows the symbol of the Thai armed forces while on the reverse is the inscription "For official internal service"

the second is dated May 4

obverse centre presents the royal cipher of Christian V

Germany, Imperial. A Letter Opener, with Lion Head Pommel visually-hidden 39 mm x 44 mm)(Briefffner). An interesting letter opener, measuring 28. 5 cm in total length. It features a 16. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with hand etching and toning to simulate Damascus steel. The blade sits securely within a multi piece hilt style hand, with a gilded brass backstrap bearing raised arabesque imagery and culminating in a detailed lions head. The latter features eyes in the form of red and green cut glass gem, with a protruding