14th Nov, 2023 10:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (HIGHFLYER)

 
  Lot 120
 

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Ø [M] Ø A NAVAL DIRK, LATE 18TH CENTURY

Ø A NAVAL DIRK, LATE 18TH CENTURY

with curved polished blade, commemorating the Battle of the Nile, possibly for a member of the Egyptian Club of officers, gilt-brass hilt comprising outer-guard pierced and chiselled with a crocodile, a pair of recurved quillons, faceted back-strap rising to form a maned lion head pommel, banded ivory grip with knuckle-chain in leather scabbard with brass mounts comprising locket and middle band and chape --16½ in. (42cm.) long, IDN: J7NGJQDJ

Thomas del Mar, Antique Arms & Militaria, 29 June 2016, lot 338.

Sold for £2,108
Estimated at £800 - £1,200

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


 

Ø A NAVAL DIRK, LATE 18TH CENTURY

with curved polished blade, commemorating the Battle of the Nile, possibly for a member of the Egyptian Club of officers, gilt-brass hilt comprising outer-guard pierced and chiselled with a crocodile, a pair of recurved quillons, faceted back-strap rising to form a maned lion head pommel, banded ivory grip with knuckle-chain in leather scabbard with brass mounts comprising locket and middle band and chape --16½ in. (42cm.) long, IDN: J7NGJQDJ

Thomas del Mar, Antique Arms & Militaria, 29 June 2016, lot 338.

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (HIGHFLYER), 14th Nov, 2023

 

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Order of Sale:

Mercantile Sail 1-41
Mercantile Steam 42-103
Naval Sail 104-163
Naval Steam 164-211
Navigational & Scientific Instruments 214-270

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