Philippine Officer's Dagger

[Sajen]

Originally Posted by Battara

Thanks Detlef!

Yeah I saw the potential too.

This are the highlights of collecting IMVHO when you find a very neglected beauty and bring it back to former glory. Certainly a piece of history, I am glad that it is now in good hands!

Regards,
Detlef

[Battara]

I am wondering if the silver parts above and below the middle star are parts of sun rays of Katipunan and 1st Republic flags. Compare:

http://www.watawat.net/flags_and_sym...punan_-_5.html

http://www.watawat.net/from_the_kati..._symbol-6.html

And some pictures here from the Watawat website:

[Sajen]

Originally Posted by Battara

I am wondering if the silver parts above and below the middle star are parts of sun rays of Katipunan and 1st Republic flags. Compare:

http://www.watawat.net/flags_and_sym...punan_-_5.html

http://www.watawat.net/from_the_kati..._symbol-6.html

And some pictures here from the Watawat website:

Hello Jose,

I would say yes, it's a symbol of the 1st Republic.

Regards,
Detlef