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Rare and Fine Antique Arms & Armour

Friday 31 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A long left-hand dagger, last quarter of the 16th Century

Estimate

€ 500 - 1.000

Sold

€ 1.750

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

length 73 cm
Straight, double-edged blade, with light central cannelure delimiting two parallel fullers running on the entire length. Remains of cleaning, re-sharpening and small exfoliation marks. Two deep stamps with pitting on one side. Iron quillon with quillons curved towards the blade and ending in small lobes, decorated with notches along the back and with outlines before the lobes. Rised side ring. Faceted, iron vat-pommel with molded base and back button. Grip of a later period, covered with metal wire binding and with moor's heads at the edges.