Pair of fine Yunnan knives
Carrying Chinese silver marks on their scabbard mounts.
Polished Sino-Vietnamese dagger
A heavy Sin-Vietnamese fighting knife, with recently polished blade.
Eastern Tibetan or Yunnan zhibeidao
A simple piece, but with a nicely etched blade typical for the Tibetan / Sichuan borderlands.
An unusual minority dao
The wide blade with clipped tip mounted on a riveted wooden grip.
Heavy Sino-Vietnamese dagger
With a very thick and heavy blade and nicely worked brass mounts.
Chinese Hui sword
A peculiar Chinese dadao with markings attributing it to a Hui army or battallion.
Sino-Vietnamese fighting knife
A Chinese style fighting knife probably made in Yunnan or Vietnam.
Zhibeidao with spectacular blade
Introduction to the type
This type of sword is referred to as zhibeidao