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LOT 1369

Medieval Dagger Chape

12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.

2 in. (14.44 grams, 49 mm).

A copper-alloy dagger chape of with crescentic opening and knop finial, rectangular and circular voids to one face. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired in the 1970s.
Important European collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 1369

Medieval Dagger Chape

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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