KNIFE called Dirk
Scotland
Around 1940
Steel, wood, nickel silver, leather
Long. total: 43.5; Long. blade: 30 cm

Straight blade with one edge and one counter-edge, monogrammed “22” and hallmarked with a “T” and a crowned “E” on one side; hallmarked with a “T”, an “O” and an “E” under a crown, an “X” and marked “F. BROS LTP” on the second side.
Nickel silver ferrule marked “I A&SH 38”.
Carved wooden rocket, rivets.
Nickel silver pommel, engraved with the crown of George VI.
Wooden scabbard covered with leather, nickel silver fittings engraved with intertwined thistles, belt loop.

Ref.: 5431

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