Extraordinarily RARE Early 19th C. English Memento Mori Masonic NAVAL Dirk
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British pre-regulation Georgian naval dirks are unique in style and well known.This dirk is made in similar style but belonged to a highly ranked member of a freeMason lodge.It comes with a leather brass mounted scabbard and lion's head brass gilt pommel, iconic symbol of the British empire.Blade - showing pitted patches along its length - is etched with blue and gilt decorations - depicting various Memento Mori and Masonic images. The cross guard is inset with Tudor rose - the traditional heraldic symbol of England.Overall length 20.5inch blade 15.5.
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Extraordinarily RARE Early 19th C. English Memento Mori Masonic NAVAL Dirk
Estimate $1,600 - $2,000
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