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A Victorian Silver-Mounted Highland Dirk
With saw-backed fullered blade double-edged at the point and stamped 'F. Lyon, Edinburgh', blackened wooden hilt cut with basketwork heightened with silver studs and with silver pommel and collar each finely cast and chased with thistles in relief, the former set with imitation cairngorn, in original scabbard covered with leather and with finely cast and chased silver mounts en suite with the hilt, Edinburgh silver hallmarks, maker's mark JC
19in. (49.5cm.)
With saw-backed fullered blade double-edged at the point and stamped 'F. Lyon, Edinburgh', blackened wooden hilt cut with basketwork heightened with silver studs and with silver pommel and collar each finely cast and chased with thistles in relief, the former set with imitation cairngorn, in original scabbard covered with leather and with finely cast and chased silver mounts en suite with the hilt, Edinburgh silver hallmarks, maker's mark JC
19in. (49.5cm.)