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A Fine Saxon Left-Hand DaggerCirca 1610
29 April 2010, 11:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £8,400 inc. premium
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Circa 1610
Circa 1610
With bright tapering double-edged blade of slightly hollowed flattened diamond section, rectangular ricasso with broad flute on each side, blued iron hilt comprising strongly arched flat quillons with spatulate 'fish-tail' ends each with central flute between incised lines, large side-ring filled with a plate pierced with linked circles, compressed pommel of octagonal section with button finial, wooden grip bound with fine steel wire, and retaining much of its original blued finish
31.3 cm. blade
31.3 cm. blade
Footnotes
Provenance:
The Saxon Electoral Armouries, Dresden
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