Wilkinson, Royal Appointment 16th Century Form Dagger With Etched Blade ‘Presented To Albert Stone By Wilkins Other Blades

MINT, Cased, Presentation Wilkinson Sword 16th Century Form Dagger With Etched Blade ‘Presented To Albert Stone By Wilkinson Sword Ltd’. (Sn 14660 Daggers & Swords ) - 14460

A Wilkinson Sword cased presentation dagger in near mint condition. These quality daggers were often engraved and awarded for sporting and military prizes. It is unusual to find one actually presented by the Wilkinson Sword Company itself to an individual. The dagger measures 15 ¾” overall length and has a 10 ¾” long polished steel blade. It has a one piece Walnut handle. The ricasso is etched with the Wilkinson name Royal Appointment and a foliate panel. The blade also has a central etched panel ‘Presented To Albert Stone By Wilkinson Sword Ltd’ (possibly an employee of Wilkinson) . The pommel and cross guard are brass with gilt finish. The dagger sits inside a silk and velvet lined presentation case which is covered in a red leatherette material. The case has 2 clasp fasteners and the top of the lid has the Wilkinson Sword name and crossed swords legend highlighted in gold. This dagger is worthy of further research re the recipient of this presentation piece ‘Albert Stone’. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 14660
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