Spain, Franco Period. An Air Force Officer’s Dagger, C.1960 Newly Listed Miniature Group of Nine

Miniature Group of Nine

together with an envelope addressed to a same man

with a red felt centerpiece

since he was wounded on March 17

Spain, Franco Period. An Air Force Officer’s Dagger, C.1960 Newly Listed Miniature Group of NineThis is an extremely well preserved Spanish Air Force officers dagger, featuring a nickel plated magnetic metal blade 360 mm in length. The tip of the blade is sharpened, while the edges present in a semi sharpened condition. It is plain with the exception of of a mark near the obverse ricasso reading Toledo, Spain. The blade sits securely in the upper crossguard, itself constructed of gilded bronze, with the obverse depicting raised, feathered wings