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A SPANISH LEFT-HAND DAGGER
With tapering single-edged blade, the broad ricasso with thumb-recess, pierced with two heart-shaped holes and with two notched side-bars for sword-breaking, the iron hilt with writhen quillons with globular terminals, triangular hand-guard with flanged edges and engraved with conventional foliage, compressed pommel chiselled with foliage, and wooden grip bound with copper wire
22 3/8in. (56.8cm.)
With tapering single-edged blade, the broad ricasso with thumb-recess, pierced with two heart-shaped holes and with two notched side-bars for sword-breaking, the iron hilt with writhen quillons with globular terminals, triangular hand-guard with flanged edges and engraved with conventional foliage, compressed pommel chiselled with foliage, and wooden grip bound with copper wire
22 3/8in. (56.8cm.)