Antique Japanese & World Weapons AUG. 29th
Lot 379:
Unusual 19th C. Spanish ALBACETE Navy Officer’s Dirk. A very nice example having a lovely elaborate gilt brass figural hilt of three serpents. Mounted with a broad single edged blade of bowie knife style, having false edge spear point tip and a maker’s name in Albacete struck to one side. In its original leather scabbard with engraved German silver mounts. Very attractive naval dagger overall, of a unique custom ordered style. Total Length (inside scabbard if present): 10 3/4" Blade Length: 6 1/2"
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