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LOT 1402
Medieval Iron Single-Edged Dagger
12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
15 1/8 in. (320 grams, 38.6 cm).
With thick straight back and tapering cutting edge with swept tip, flat tang pierced for attachment of organic scales, one rivet in situ. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
From an East Anglian, UK, private collection.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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