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Lot 106Y
Five Various DaggersAll 19th Century
30 November 2011, 10:30 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £400 inc. premium
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All 19th Century
All 19th Century
Comprising a dagger in 17th Century style, with tapering blade of flattened diamond section, the iron hilt comprising ovoidal quillons and grip formed as openwork spirals; another, with tapering blade of hollowed triangular section, hilt with downcurved quillons (one broken) and side-ring, flat faceted pommel, and wire-bound grip; a stiletto dagger from a walking cane, with slender blade of square section etched with foliage and with twist central section, and ivory grip carved and pierced as twisted rope on a ring-shaped pommel; a composite stiletto dagger with later turned horn grip of tapering circular section, in white-metal scabbard; and a North African dagger with double-edged leaf-shaped blade of flattened diamond section, characteristic flat waisted hilt mounted in ivory between thin shims of pewter and horn, and iron pommel with central chiselled spike (5)
The first 17.5 cm. blade
The first 17.5 cm. blade








