An Imperial Japanese Naval Officer's Dagger Archive A Second War German Naval

A Second War German Naval Officer's Dagger - Measuring 418 mm

In the 1930s

and it has been removed from uniform

which was a High School teacher who had passed two professional examinations and held the civil service equivalent of an army captain's rank

as a result of various illnesses

An Imperial Japanese Naval Officer's Dagger Archive A Second War German NavalLate World War II Japanese Naval Dagger with a total length 39. 5cm; The hilt is crafted out of plastic,dating this dagger to the later war years. The blade is reasonably sharp, with considerable wear throughout although it remains solid. The leather sheath is decorated with brass plating with the gilding intact featuring cherry blossom leafs. This dagger has been apart and thus, the cross guard assembly is loose. It features manufacturer's markings.