A Chinese Kuomintang Army Officer's Dagger Auction A rare surviving example of

A rare surviving example of the type with an intacted quillon (has not been welded back on)

Footnote: Kent Manning Cushman was born on November 12

A Iron Cross 1813

Emily Swan of St

A Chinese Kuomintang Army Officer's Dagger Auction A rare surviving example ofMeasuring 420 mm in length with the scabbard on, nickel plated steel blade, magnetic, fuller in the middle of the blade on both sides, with dull edges and having had the tip broken off, exhibiting the usual in and out runner marks and scattered surface wear, measuring 247 mm in length and rating very fine. Brass crossguard and ferrule, the latter held in place by a screw on the reverse, pitting evident on the reverse of the crossguard, the handle in