Italy, Kingdom. A Military Academy Of Modena Cadet’s Dress Dagger, By Fratelli Turco GTRexclude White metal and enamels

White metal and enamels

with 72nd Badge mounted on a period section of tartan

each with a button

and Atlantic Star

measuring 58 mm (w) x 84 mm (h)

Italy, Kingdom. A Military Academy Of Modena Cadet’s Dress Dagger, By Fratelli Turco GTRexclude White metal and enamelsAn extremely well preserved Military Academy of Modena cadets dress dagger, measuring 395 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 220 mm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and unspoiled edges. The blade is unmarked with the exception of a makers mark on the reverse ricasso of FLLI. TURCO, NAPOLI. It sits securely within a gilded bronze crossguard, presenting with dual lion paws, bearing raised military