Africa, Central. A Traditional African Sword United Republic of Footnote: The first squadrons of

Footnote: The first squadrons of Royal Canadian Air Cadets were established in 1941

flanked by and interlaced with ornate silver bullion wire embroidery on the obverse

engraved "9oo ANIVERSARIO" on the reverse

8 mm x 100

where it states that "these pages enshrine a story of patriotic endeavor that is worthy of permanent record"

Africa, Central. A Traditional African Sword United Republic of Footnote: The first squadrons ofThis sword incorporates a magnetic steel blade, with a semi sharp edge and a dull tip, incorporating a wide spine, with a raised ridge in the centre and butting the fuller that runs two thirds of the length of the blade. A label affixed to one side identifies it as a "RARE AFRICAN SWORD", the steel on the sword possibly a hybrid of European and African technology married together. The blade exhibits surface rust and wear throughout and measures 35 mm