Japanese Empire. A Naval Officer's Dagger, C.1942 Newly Listed all items exhibit various degrees

all items exhibit various degrees of soiling

chain is of fine quality fully marked

His keenness to engage the enemy on every possible occasion has been an inspiration to all

Gunner HANSON (sic)

the second button from the top on the front with loose threading

Japanese Empire. A Naval Officer's Dagger, C.1942 Newly Listed all items exhibit various degreesMeasuring 403 mm, with the scabbard on, this dagger features a 227 mm nickel plated steel blade, magnetic, with a sharp edge, blade spine, along with fullers on both sides, with a very sharp tip. The blade exhibits scratches overall, common to extraction and return to the scabbard, in addition to chips in the sharpened edge and scattered flaking and surface wear throughout, exhibiting a natural shine, the tip having been bent back slightly. It