MakeRef 3156. A rare iron Main-Gauche or left hand dagger,
Antiqueyes
Your reference3156
Description
Largest selection of genuine antique weapons for sale in UK. See our website andrewbottomley.com. Ref 3156. A rare iron Main-Gauche or left hand dagger, possibly a Victorian nineteenth century copy of an earlier German or French piece, originally was circa 1660-1700. Straight fluted cross-guard with solid rounded finials. The unusual blade of heavy diamond section approx 15 inches long with three holes pierced at the forte for decoration. Iron sail-shaped guard decorated with floral motifs. Large twisted iron pommel. Grip wire is all complete. Showing some signs of genuine wear otherwise in very good condition. Length 21 inches overall. Ref 3156. If you wish to purchase this item please visit our website andrewbottomley.com where you can pay by credit/debit card or bank transfer at no extra charge. Established 1968.