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Gentlemen I have been fortunate to acquire a couple of Brannik youth knives from a privately run museum in UK. The owner, a lifelong collector now in his seventies, picked these items up many many years ago and unconditionally guarantees their authenticity. They are identified as a pre 1938 Brannik youth leaders dagger ,and a 1938-1943 Brannik youth dagger:
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Blades. Whilst not in the best of condition, I suspect rarity may trump condition in this case??
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Wow, very nice indeed. I have not seen the earlier version. The colors of the later one are quite vivid, compared to my example below.
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Beutiful daggers a shame both front gripplates are broken.
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Very nice daggers. Congratulations.
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very nice knives very hard to find well done .Has anyone else got some photos of branniks so we can compare.
thanks dippy
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Brannik discussion Here is the link to the full discussion of the Brannik Youth Knife in the European daggers section.
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