Original WWII U.S. Marine Corps Chinese Embassy Presentation Dagger - Extremely Rare Brown Bess Musket Parts Army National Guard between 1917

Army National Guard between 1917 and 1968

The model 1871 included a locking bolt in the breech mechanism

000 members and some 565 branches throughout the UK and in some overseas territories

The exterior still has a good amount of the original grey/black paint finish

it should be noted that after the war

Original WWII U.S. Marine Corps Chinese Embassy Presentation Dagger - Extremely Rare Brown Bess Musket Parts Army National Guard between 1917Original Item: One of a Kind. These daggers are exceedingly rare, and this is the only one we have ever handled, and we can only find records of a very few ever being available. These daggers were made in China for a company of U. S. Marines when they were assigned as U. S. Embassy Guards in Shanghai, China circa 1938 1941. Research indicates that only 100 or so were ever made. The dagger measures 15 1 2 inches overall, with a 10 3 4 inch blade. In