A classic and instantly recognisable British private-purchase trench fighting weapon by one of the most desirable makers of the First World War period.
British Georgian Royal Navy midshipman’s dirk, Napoleonic / Trafalgar period, circa 1795–1805, with turned bone grip, foliate brass guard, flattened diamond blade and original brass scabbard, in good untouched condition.
*Spanish / Italian, c.1720–1760, Shell-Guard Main-Gauche Left Hand Parrying Dagger, Pecten Guard, S-Shaped Quillons, 18th Century* A robust 18th century
An attractive and authentic 19th-century Caucasian kindjal dagger from the Dagestan weapon-making tradition, retaining its ornate scabbard mounts and bladesmith’s cartouche.