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№ 675

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26 July 2023

Hammer Price:
£3,000

A 72nd (Duke of Albany’s Own) Highlanders Dirk.
A Fine Officer’s gilt Dirk c.1855-81, bright etched 300mm blade toothed back edge and part single fuller shows the crown ‘72’ and ‘VR’ cypher and scroll thistles and Ponders of London, with initials ‘TCHB’, the hand grip of bog oak with brass pin decoration, the rounded knop set with cairngorm, the knife and fork again with bog oak and pin hand grips, similar plain knops and cairngorms, the black leather scabbard with gilt chaps and mounts features ‘72’ with thistle spray decoration, the top mount also engraved with ‘TCHB’,
very good condition £1,200-£1,600

This is an age restricted lot: the successful buyer will be required to either collect in person, or arrange specialist shipping.