United Kingdom. A Commemorative Commando Knife, "The China-Burma-India Air War" United Republic of the belt with two holes

the belt with two holes at either end and surrounded by dual circular impressions

and include near-total deterioration and oxidation of the blade reflecting attempts to clean using a caustic substance

1940 and posted to Overseas Headquarters at Odiham

A mint example of a Border Protection (Zollgrenzschutz/Customs Protection) long service award

the rear panel illustrating the Vendôme Column in Paris

United Kingdom. A Commemorative Commando Knife, "The China-Burma-India Air War" United Republic of the belt with two holesOf modern production and offered by The American Historical Foundation, this knife is one in a series of six made in the United Kingdom to commemorative key or pivotal moments in the second war. Numbered 174, and made to commemorate "The China Burma India Air War" , housed within blue felt lined fitted green case, gilt blade with etchings, measures 30 cm in length, cast handle with ribbing, marked Crown Swords, accompanied by corresponding numbered