JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 17 February 2026 / 10:00 am start
A Victorian Royal Navy midshipman's dirk,
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Lot Details
the wire bound grip with lion's head pommel, the quillon with acorn finials with oval crest of a crowned anchor within a laurel wreath. The engraved blade with the same crest and VR cypher the other side. The leather scabbard with brass fittings and double ring hangers. L.600mm. Provenance: Purchased Peter Dale Ltd. Sept. 1987 £375.
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