Early Scottish Dirk w/Ivory Hilt
Jul 2, 2014 10:54:59 GMT
Post by Jack Loomes on Jul 2, 2014 10:54:59 GMT
17th century
The straight 13 1/2 inch strongly tapered blade with two deep fullers made from a cut-down sword blade. Two-piece ivory grip of typical form. Slightly domed pommel incised with four pairs of lines intersecting to form a cross.
Condition: Blade with dark patina and some minor pitting. Grip showing some age cracks and small filled areas.
Sold for US$ 4,387 / 15 May 2007 10:00 PDT
Source: www.bonhams.com/auctions/15285/lot/1015/
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