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Asian and Emporium Auction

Fri, Jan 15, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 448

British Naval Dirk

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
probably 19th century, long tapered blade with brass fittings, hilt with floral decoration, reeded ivory grip, brass scabbard with two ring attachments, initials "DSG" flanked by crown and anchor, overall 16-1/8 in., blade 10-5/8 in.Note: ?This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.

Condition

surface dirt layer and accretion, some mild warping and discoloration to brass, some elements slightly loose, especially pommel