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Italian Fascist Youth dagger
$375.00
A uniform dagger worn by member of Italian Fascist Youth organization. 11 inches overall length, 6 inch blade. This specimen has original factory applied green paint wooden grip and grip wire. The eagle’s head pommel has green stone in each eye. Feather design backstrap and ornate floral design ferrule are in very good condition. Blade is unpolished with 4 ¼ edge on bottom and 2 ¾ edge on the top and has the name faintly inscribed into the left side of the blade and the word NIMROD on the right as shown in photo. Likely intended for a leader rank. Appears unsharpened, no nicks on the edge. Leather scabbard for these daggers are from the M1891 steel mounted leather bayonet with the leather cut to fit the dagger blade and rivets in place of chape, no locket but a leather belt loop riveted to the back for wear.
Description
A uniform dagger worn by member of Italian Fascist Youth organization. 11 inches overall length, 6 inch blade. This specimen has original factory applied green paint wooden grip and grip wire. The eagle’s head pommel has green stone in each eye. Feather design backstrap and ornate floral design ferrule are in very good condition. Blade is unpolished with 4 ¼ edge on bottom and 2 ¾ edge on the top and has the name faintly inscribed into the left side of the blade and the word NIMROD on the right as shown in photo. Likely intended for a leader rank. Appears unsharpened, no nicks on the edge. Leather scabbard for these daggers are from the M1891 steel mounted leather bayonet with the leather cut to fit the dagger blade and rivets in place of chape, no locket but a leather belt loop riveted to the back for wear.