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

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20th century
English style
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    Small KNIFE called Sgian Dubh
    Scotland
    Early 20th century
    Steel, silver, wood, leather, and glass
    Overall length: 19 cm; Knife length: 17.5 cm; Blade length: 10 cm
    Straight single-edged steel blade shaped on the counter-edge, blackened wooden hilt carved in a checkered weave, pommel with an oval orange glass cabochon with an openwork silver cap, silver ferrule.
    Wooden scabbard covered in black leather and fitted with a hallmarked silver chape and snap, bearing the following inscription on the front: "2nd Bn. Seaforth Highlanders 51st Highland Div. »
    It refers to the 51st Highland Infantry Division of the British Army, which, during the First World War and the 1940 campaign, fought under French command against the German advance.
    In Scottish Gaelic, the term "sgian dubh" means "small knife." It is one of the attributes of officers of the Gordon Highlanders.
    Illustrative image: Source unknown

    Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
    Ref. LP5440

    Ref: Q13X1H943C

    Condition Very good
    Style English style (Swords, Bladed weapons of English style Style)
    Period 20th century (Swords, Bladed weapons 20th century)
    Country of origin United Kingdom
    Shipping Time Ready to ship in 1 Business Day
    Location 93400, Saint-Ouen, France
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