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Fine Antique Arms and Armour from Around the World

Tuesday 25 March 2025 e Wednesday 26 March 2025, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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An interesting trench dagger, war trophy of a Veteran Irredentist, primo quarto del XX Sec.

Estimate

€ 500 - 800

Sold

€ 1.000

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Kingdom of Italy
length 32 cm.
An Austrian combat dagger, First World War era. With blade featuring signs of use and time, marked at the tang with an effigy of an archer. Typical flat iron quillon and grip with wooden grip scales. Austrian regulatory scabbard, made of iron, marked "V&N" and with double loop at the rear side. The dagger scabbard has been dyed black, on the front face a skull with crossed shinbones surmounted by the typical motto "Fiume o Morte" painted in gold.