Spain, Franco Period. An Air Force NCO Dagger with Scabbard and Hangers, by NF Toledo, c.1935

A dagger measuring 51 cm with the scabbard on, constructed of a nickel-plated steel blade, maker marked FN TOLEDO on the reverse ricasso, with unsharpened edges and a semi-sharp tip, blade exhibits faint scratches common to extraction and return to scabbard, the blade itself measures 38 cm, red felt buffer pad remains intact, the handle is constructed of black bakelite, the crossguard presents the air force insignia on one side and the coat of arms on the other, accompanied by the nickel-plated scabbard, marked with the number 23, with chains and hangers, and in overall very fine condition.