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An Unusual Masonic Dirk
Early 19th Century

Antique Arms and Armour
6 April 2006, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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An Unusual Masonic Dirk
Early 19th Century

With tapering double-edged blade of flattened diamond section finely etched and gilt against a blued ground on each side with Masonic symbols including a sword, the Lamb of God, a cockerel, a hand, a foot, skull and crossed bones above a coffin, a man-in-the-moon amid stars, a sun-in-splendour, and an all-seeing eye, all above a panel of foliage at the forte, gilt-copper hilt with small five-ball side-guard, short recurved quillons linked to the pommel by a later knuckle-chain, lion-mask pommel, its mane extending down the back-piece, and partly fluted ivory grip, in original black leather scabbard with linear engraved gilt-brass mounts, and two rings for suspension
40.5 cm. blade

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For a very similar example sold in these Rooms see Antique Arms and Armour, 28 July 2005, lot 121

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A Cased Pair Of Scottish 50-Bore Percussion Duelling Or Target Pistols By Alex.r Martin, Glasgow, Mid-19th Century
The medals and associate ephemera and uniforms of Arthur Watts, 6th Inniskilling Dragoons
A Pair Of Highland All-Metal Percussion Belt Pistols Signed Paton & Walsh Perth, Mid 19th century
A Silver-Mounted Left-Hand Dagger, probably German, Italian or English Late 16th Century Or Later
FOUR REPRODUCTION CARVED POWDER HORNS/FLASKS.late 20th century.
THREE CARVED COCONUT ITEMS.18th/19th century.
A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE AND REPRODUCTION POWDER FLASKS AND RELATED SPORTING ITEMS.
THREE VICTORIAN ARMS AND ARMOUR DECORATIVE ITEMS.