United States. A Silver Star & Purple Heart To Pte Arthur T. Blaquiere, Kia In Luzon, Philippines, 1945 Newly Listed An Early SA Dagger by

An Early SA Dagger by Richard Balke & Söhne - engraved "Alles für Deutschland" on the blade

He scored all of his 43 victories against the Western Allies in over 500 combat missions whilst flying the Messerschmitt Bf 109

He served in Korea from 5

linking arms

wear evident on the felt and leather undersides

United States. A Silver Star & Purple Heart To Pte Arthur T. Blaquiere, Kia In Luzon, Philippines, 1945 Newly Listed An Early SA Dagger bySilver Star, bronze gilt, silvered star centre, 34mm (w) x 35. 7mm (h), numbered 100398 on edge and engraved ARTHUR T. BLAQUIERE on reverse, on period ribbon and brooch, extremely fine condition. Accompanied by its 35mm (w) x 10mm (h) Ribbon Bar and 17mm (w) x 3mm (h) Enamelled Ribbon Bar, in its hardshelled case of issue, 88mm (w) x 166mm (l) x 26mm (h), stamped SILVER STAR MEDAL case extremely fine; Purple Heart, two piece construction, bronze gilt