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AN ENGLISH HUNTING-KNIFE with curved single-edged blade back-edged towards the point and struck on each face with a king's head mark, cast brass hilt with recurved quillons with animal head terminals, pommel-cap decorated with heads in relief, and natural staghorn grip, in original tooled leather scabbard with brass chape (frog hook missing), late 17th Century; and a scarf-sword with shortened double-edged blade with narrow inscribed fuller and inlaid copper mark on each face of the forte, iron hilt with flat arched quillons with disc terminals, and fig-shaped pommel, with inlaid silver rosettes, lines and panels (rubbed and incomplete), and wire-bound grip, circa 1650, probably Dutch
The first 16½in. (2)
The first 16½in. (2)