European Medieval Iron Dagger
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**Originally Listed At $950**
Western Europe, probably England, France, or Germany, Medieval period, 11th to 14th century CE. An iron dagger with a long blade and an exposed tang with a pommel a the end. The blade has a prominent midrib that runs to the tapering tip. The tang may have been inlaid with wood or bone at one time to form the hilt and to embellish this lovely weapon. The pommel is a large diamond shape and riveted to the end of the tang. Daggers such as this were carried for protection and worn in the belt often close to the owner's purse as a warning that they were armed. Size: 12" L x .75" W (30.5 cm x 1.9 cm)
Provenance: ex- estate of Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi Numismatics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA acquired before 2000
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#160056
Western Europe, probably England, France, or Germany, Medieval period, 11th to 14th century CE. An iron dagger with a long blade and an exposed tang with a pommel a the end. The blade has a prominent midrib that runs to the tapering tip. The tang may have been inlaid with wood or bone at one time to form the hilt and to embellish this lovely weapon. The pommel is a large diamond shape and riveted to the end of the tang. Daggers such as this were carried for protection and worn in the belt often close to the owner's purse as a warning that they were armed. Size: 12" L x .75" W (30.5 cm x 1.9 cm)
Provenance: ex- estate of Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi Numismatics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA acquired before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#160056
Condition
Losses to blade and handle. Nicks and chips to peripheries and a heavy patina.
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European Medieval Iron Dagger
Estimate $1,800 - $2,600
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