Afternoon Session at 2.30 p.m.
EDGED WEAPONS
A SPANISH LOCK-KNIFE (NAVAJA), of characteristic form, with single-edged blade incised on one face with foliage, and engraved tapering brass-mounted handle with cow-horn grip-scales, 19th Century; a dagger with double-edged blade, brass quillons (one broken), and turned wooden handle (wormed), late 18th Century; another, with single-edged blade and bifurcated wooden quillons; a Scandanavian knife, the wooden grip and scabbard carved with foliage in low relief; a Romantic iron cruciform dagger, the grip and quillons formed as human bones, and the pommel as a skull, in engraved scabbard, both 19th Century; and a knife, the blade struck with a mark, the shagreen-covered wooden handle with gilt-copper ferrules, early 18th Century
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A SPANISH LOCK-KNIFE (NAVAJA), of characteristic form, with single-edged blade incised on one face with foliage, and engraved tapering brass-mounted handle with cow-horn grip-scales, 19th Century; a dagger with double-edged blade, brass quillons (one broken), and turned wooden handle (wormed), late 18th Century; another, with single-edged blade and bifurcated wooden quillons; a Scandanavian knife, the wooden grip and scabbard carved with foliage in low relief; a Romantic iron cruciform dagger, the grip and quillons formed as human bones, and the pommel as a skull, in engraved scabbard, both 19th Century; and a knife, the blade struck with a mark, the shagreen-covered wooden handle with gilt-copper ferrules, early 18th Century
The first 11¼in. [E.68, 63] (6)
The first 11¼in. [E.68, 63] (6)