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A COMPOSITE DAGGER; A COMPOSITE IVORY HILTED DAGGER; AND A HUNTING KNIFE

THE FIRST PARTLY MID 17TH CENTURY; THE SECOND PARTLY 18TH CENTURY; AND THE LAST LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A COMPOSITE DAGGER; A COMPOSITE IVORY HILTED DAGGER; AND A HUNTING KNIFE
THE FIRST PARTLY MID 17TH CENTURY; THE SECOND PARTLY 18TH CENTURY; AND THE LAST LATE 19TH CENTURY
The first cut down from a small-sword, with slotted blade, the quillon block pierced and chiselled with a pair of figures within a frame of fruit and scrollwork, with a pair of quillons with bulbous chiselled openwork terminals, pierced pommel from a differing sort, and wire bound grip; The second with small cut-down small-sword blade of hollow triangular section, and carved ivory hilt including gadrooned pommel, in a scabbard; And the last with plain blade, gilt-brass hilt cast with hunting trophies and motifs, and in its original scabbard, the mounts en suite
The first 44.2 cm.; the second 49.2 cm.; and the last 32.5 cm. (3)
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

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