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LOT 1978
Pugio Dagger and Scabbard Reproduction
21ST CENTURY A.D.
14 1/2 in. (787 grams, 37 cm).
Comprising: dagger with thick midrib to the triangular blade, narrow guard, bulb to the grip and pommel; D-section steel scabbard with applied bronze panels with stamped decoration, four lateral rings for suspension, leather-lined. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s.
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