Lot 36
A Georgian naval officer’s dirk, curved flat blade 14”, 1-3/8” at forte, and tapering to double edged point, gilt S shaped crossguard, swollen regulation section ivory grip with flattened edges to diced panels, and with gilt lower band, middle band with anchor engraved oval panel on one side, and pommel, all with wavy line and dot decoration in bands, in its black, patent leather (some wear) sheath with gilt mounts engraved in panels, trophy of arms and flags including Union Flag on shield to top mount, and sunbursts the middle band and chape, 2 hanging rings. Good Condition retaining approximately 25% original gilt. Plate 17
