KNIFE called Sgian Dubh - Scotland - Early 20th century
KNIFE called Sgian Dubh - Scotland - Early 20th century
KNIFE called Sgian Dubh - Scotland - Early 20th century
KNIFE called Sgian Dubh - Scotland - Early 20th century
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KNIFE called Sgian Dubh - Scotland - Early 20th century

4.800
20th century
Other style
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From: 93400, Saint-Ouen, France

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    KNIFE called Sgian Dubh
    Scotland
    Early 20th century
    Steel, silver, wood, leather, glass
    Overall length: 18 cm; Blade length: 9.3 cm

    Straight single-edged steel blade shaped on the counter-edge, with a groove.
    Silver-plated steel ferrule, chiseled with foliage.
    Blackened wooden handle carved with a geometric braid.
    Polish with an oval orange glass cabochon, silver-plated steel cap.
    Black and green leather scabbard decorated with a thistle in an oval with the words "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE" written on it.

    In Scottish Gaelic, the term "sgian dubh" means "small knife." It is one of the attributes of officers of the Gordon Highlanders.

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    Ref.: 5444

    Ref: B1DEK46MPL

    Condition Very good
    Style Other style (Swords, Bladed weapons of Other style Style)
    Period 20th century (Swords, Bladed weapons 20th century)
    Country of origin Scotland
    Shipping Time Ready to ship in 2-3 Business Days
    Location 93400, Saint-Ouen, France
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