23rd Apr, 2025 10:00

SPRING VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION - TO INCLUDE THE BURL COLLECTION

 
Lot 692
 

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A VICTORIAN SCOTTISH OFFICER'S DIRK TO THE GORDON HIGHLANDERS

30cm fullered blade with faceted back edge, decorated with thistles, battle honours to the tip, crowned EGYPT sphinx and INDIA tiger battle honours, maker's panel for CATER & CO., VR cypher, regulation white metal mounted hilt, the lower mount decorated with a band of thistles, openwork pommel with acanthus supports topped with a floral band and set with a faceted stone, in its white metal mounted leather wrapped wooden scabbard, the throat set with the Gordon Highlanders Regimental badge, the remainder decorated with thistles, complete with companion bi-knife and fork decorated to match.

Sold for £2,200


 

30cm fullered blade with faceted back edge, decorated with thistles, battle honours to the tip, crowned EGYPT sphinx and INDIA tiger battle honours, maker's panel for CATER & CO., VR cypher, regulation white metal mounted hilt, the lower mount decorated with a band of thistles, openwork pommel with acanthus supports topped with a floral band and set with a faceted stone, in its white metal mounted leather wrapped wooden scabbard, the throat set with the Gordon Highlanders Regimental badge, the remainder decorated with thistles, complete with companion bi-knife and fork decorated to match.

Auction: SPRING VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION - TO INCLUDE THE BURL COLLECTION, 23rd Apr, 2025

Spring Virtual Antique Arms, Armour and Militaria Auction.

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