Original WWII Chinese National Revolutionary Army Officer Dagger - Kuomintang Sten Gun though it is worn and

though it is worn and has some areas of darkening

held together by the chin strap buttons

each is maker marked in western script with WW2 dates

and a band and military police platoon

It bears serial number 143147

Original WWII Chinese National Revolutionary Army Officer Dagger - Kuomintang Sten Gun though it is worn andOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a rare example of the type of dress dagger that was approved for wear by officers of the Chinese National Revolutionary Army () at the time of the Sino Japanese war of 1937 1945. Often abbreviated as the NRA, the group was the military arm of the Kuomintang (KMT, or the Chinese Nationalist Party) from 1925 until 1947. These officer's daggers were both finely and crudely made, with a great deal of variation