Bulgaria Labor Front Dagger 1938 Brass fittings. The detailing of the pommel and…

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Bulgaria Labor Front Dagger 1938

Brass fittings. The detailing of the pommel and crossbar remains crisp. The guard is decorated with the large silver coat of arms of Bulgaria. The celluloid finish on the wood handle remains in pristine condition and is beautifully tinted orange. It is tightly wrapped with twisted brass wire. The scabbard is decorated with brass inserts and a silver “Labor” sign. On one side of the blade there is the brand name of the manufacturer Puma Solingen. On the other side is the monogram of Tsar Boris III. Total length 40.7 cm. Length without sheath 37 cm. Blade length 24.5 cm.; Condition-I

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Bulgaria Labor Front Dagger 1938

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