25th Jun, 2008 10:00
Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria
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A BALLOCK DAGGER
A BALLOCK DAGGER, 17TH CENTURY
in excavated condition, with tapering blade of flattened-diamond section, spirally carved bone hilt of characteristic form with a pair of vestigial nodules at the base, fitted with a thick steel plate and a brass fillet over the forte, and the pommel with retaining a portion of its star-shaped washer
28.3cm; 11in
Unsold
A BALLOCK DAGGER, 17TH CENTURY
in excavated condition, with tapering blade of flattened-diamond section, spirally carved bone hilt of characteristic form with a pair of vestigial nodules at the base, fitted with a thick steel plate and a brass fillet over the forte, and the pommel with retaining a portion of its star-shaped washer
28.3cm; 11in
Auction: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 25th Jun, 2008
