LOT 4103
13th August 2025

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LOT 4103
A rare and unusual 18th century Continental dress dagger with double-edged blade, blade length 16cm, both faces with engraved trailing foliate decoration, the bowl guard with white metal mounts and part-covered with the cranium of a catfish with applied white metal stud decoration, the grip produced from a catfish spine, with turtle shell scabbard with engraved white metal mounts (some repairs to bowl guard, some damage/cracking to turtle shell scabbard, some impact marks/bruises to lower scabbard chape).
Estimate: £600 – £800
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