Italy, Kingdom. A Fascist Stiletto Dress Dagger Province of China Members of the order

Members of the order

with removable lining in the lid for picture access

to Gunner William Walker

the remaining photos are of barracks life

as an almost friendly Communist country in the Cold War context

Italy, Kingdom. A Fascist Stiletto Dress Dagger Province of China Members of the orderFeaturing a heavy cast bronze handle with a prominent eagle head and a fasces on feathered handle, cross guard in steel with ball finials, stiletto blade secured into handle and retaining leather washer, blade measures 21 cm in length and shows signs of oxidization, accompanied by gilt and blue portepee, overall length of 32 cm, remains near very fine.