Original Set of Two WWII Japanese Type 30 Bayonets with Scabbards made by Tokyo Arsenal and Jinsen Arsenal Japanese Army this is a South African

this is a South African Air Force (SAAF) dagger

Measuring almost 20” in length around the long side of the curve or 15" from front to back

1950) *Cited in the Order of the Day of the Belgian Army for action in the Ardennes (319th Glider Field Artillery Battalion cited

We recently purchased it from a collector at a military show

Original Set of Two WWII Japanese Type 30 Bayonets with Scabbards made by Tokyo Arsenal and Jinsen Arsenal Japanese Army this is a South AfricanOriginal Item: Only One Lot Available. The Type 30 bayonet was a bayonet designed for the Imperial Japanese Army to be used with the Arisaka Type 30 Rifle and was later used on the Type 38 and Type 99 rifles. Some 8. 4 million were produced, and it remained in front line use from the Russo Japanese War to the end of World War II. The Type 30 Bayonet had a blade length of 400 millimetres (15. 75 in) and an overall length of 514 millimetres (20. 24 in).