Japanese Empire. A Naval Officer's Dagger, C.1942 GTRexclude The reverse stamped ‘Silver’ with

The reverse stamped ‘Silver’ with the registration number “R

Award for Services in State Security and Control

engraved in capitals "ROBERT G HUDSON" on the reverse

an early badge made in solid silver

crazing and scuffing in the black lacquered finish exterior

Japanese Empire. A Naval Officer's Dagger, C.1942 GTRexclude The reverse stamped ‘Silver’ withMeasuring 403 mm, with the scabbard on, this dagger features a 227 mm nickel plated steel blade, magnetic, with a sharp edge, blade spine, along with fullers on both sides, with a very sharp tip. The blade exhibits scratches overall, common to extraction and return to the scabbard, in addition to chips in the sharpened edge and scattered flaking and surface wear throughout, exhibiting a natural shine, the tip having been bent back slightly. It