Italy, Facist State. A Second War Fighting Knife, C.1942 Archive 27 mm (w) x 62

27 mm (w) x 62

without ribbon and well worn

The 1823 expedition to Spitzbergen and Eastern Greenland involved magnetic experiments and observations

interspersed with brown threading

measuring 41 mm (w) x 28

Italy, Facist State. A Second War Fighting Knife, C.1942 Archive 27 mm (w) x 62The knife with its blade and crossguard in steel, magnetic, measuring 183 mm in length, embedded into a brass handle, the handle with a bone grip which incorporates seven sets of three vertical rules each around its circumference, the pommel constructed from a circular convex rivet that secures the structure of the knife, the knife measuring 280 mm in length overall, exhibiting contact marks on the blade and spotting on the brass handle. The