This is an excellent, large, Scottish Highland Regiments Dirk. The impressive dirk has an 11 ¾” spear point blade. The blade is just under 1 ¼” broad at its widest and the spine is 5mm thick at its widest. The dirk measures 17 ¼” overall. One side of the blade is nicely signed ‘Wilkinson Sword Co Ltd London Made In England’ and has their crossed swords trademark. It has a bulbous hand carved woven effect Oak handle decorated with brass studs, large ornate German silver ferrule and Pommel cap with embossed Queens Crown. The leather covered wood scabbard is excellent and undamaged. The German silver scabbard mounts bear embossed Scottish Thistle badges. The rear of the throat mount has a fixed belt hanger/ frog bar which is mounted with a patent leather belt hanger with metal buckle. The rear of the leather hanger has hand etched descriptive information (illustrated). The price for this superb piece includes UK delivery. Sn 23484:78 (in FS box)
£575.00