The coltello genovese (Genoese knife), the iconic stiletto (Italian assassin's dagger) is the ultimate symbol of the Renaissance assassin. Its most terrifying trait is its needle-sharp tip, designed specifically to slide through thick clothing, leather, and even gaps in chainmail. This is an original and rare to find 19th Century Italian Coltello Genovese (Genoese knife) Assassin’s Dagger. The steel stiletto form blade has multi blood grooves on both sides and is just under 6” in length. The dagger measures 9 ¼” overall length. It has polished horn scales secured by pins. The hilt has brass langets. The dagger is complete with its original open top black leather over wood former scabbard with stitched rear seam and brass ball finial ball finial. The price for this attractive piece includes UK delivery. Sn 23802
£275.00