Lot 0249
Chinese Kuomintang 1940’s dagger
Estimate: 500-600€
A Chinese Kuomintang 1940’s dagger. A Chinese dagger made in the 1940s, possibly given to an officer upon graduation from a military school in modern Taiwan. The inscription translates to “peace.”
Total length: 41 cm.
Blade length: 25.4 cm.
Blade width: 2.2 cm.
Starting price: 400€
Estimate: 500-600€
Hammer Price: UNSOLD€
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