Lot Archive

Lot

№ 137

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12 May 1993

Hammer Price:
£600

OFFICER'S DIRK OF THE CAMERON HIGHLANDERS, E.II.R., the blade, 1 1/4 in., with scalloped back edge etched with Battle Honours up to The Nile 1884-85, regimental badge, rhistles and trophies by Wilkinson Sword, the dark hardwood grip carved with crossed swords, feather bonnet and basket weave; the gilt pommel embellished with oak leaves and mounted with an orange stone; the black leather scabbard with gilt thistle mounts and companion knife and fork each mounted with an orange stone, together with an unrelated silver plaid brooch, pin lacking on this, otherwise in excellent condition overall (2)

See illustration of first