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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