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World War Two era China Republic Kuomintang Dagger
The product is a rare WW II Chinese nationalist army officers dagger with scabbard, originating from China. This original period item falls under the category of collectibles with a militaria theme, specifically from the region of China during the World War II era. The dagger would have been used by officers in the Chinese nationalist army during the conflict, making it a unique and historically significant piece of militaria memorabilia.
Please see pictures for condition. I can include additional pictures by request.
Both sides of the scanbard and both sides of the knife are included in the pictures.
The handle in faux tortoise shell and wrapped in eight rows of twisted wire, bronze plates on either side illustrating three plum blossoms with the Republican insignia at the pommel end, a narcissus on the pommel's cap. The scabbard with a silvered steel body, magnetic, the u-shaped finial, locket and throat in bronze, both illustrating plum blossoms on both sides and incorporating ornate patterns
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