A COMPOSITE GERMAN LEFT-HAND DAGGER with broad leaf-shaped double-edged blade (cut-down from a sword) inlaid in brass with an R on each side of the central fuller on one side, iron hilt with arched flat quillons with spatulate 'fish-tail' ends with central flutes, quillon-block and large side-ring retaining traces of gilding, compressed faceted pommel, and writhen wooden grip bound with copper and brass wire, early 17th Century