Czechoslovakia, Republic. Two Dress Sword Portepees Auction This is an oyster fork

This is an oyster fork that was placed at a semi-formal dinner or lunch for an honoured guest

Photograph is black and white

with a raised crown on the upper arm of the cross and 1914 on the lower arm of the cross

CHRISTMAS" on the edge

A Pilot’s Badge

Czechoslovakia, Republic. Two Dress Sword Portepees Auction This is an oyster forkIncludes: 1. First portepee with a wood frame base, the large tassel in multiple vertical rows of angled silvered rolled copper wire around the circumference, the oval head with a red felt end, the crown in six horizontal rows of angled silvered copper wire, the wire on both the tassel and crown wrapped around white embroidery, the stem bearing a webbed design in rolled silvered copper wire, the upper of the strap in fine silvered threading interlaced