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Lot 108*
A Scottish DirkEarly 18th Century
23 July 2015, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £2,250 inc. premium
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Early 18th Century
Early 18th Century
With tapering blade adapted from a broadsword, with three three-quarter length fullers on each side with incised running wolf mark beyond, the centre fuller stamped 'Andrea Ferara', and the others with 'eyelash' marks, shouldered wooden hilt cut with characteristic Celtic interlace and with swelling grip, brass collar at its base and circular flat brass pommel-cap retained by an iron quartrefoil tang nut (worn overall), in leather-covered wooden scabbard with brass locket (leather damaged and incomplete)
36.5 cm. blade
36.5 cm. blade
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Provenance
The Estate of John M. Kauffmann, Maine, U.S.A.








