The Andrew Newall Collection of Weapons and The Vyvyan Myerson Collection of Cut-Steel and Cutlery
Online-Only Auction, 6 - 18 October 2021
Session One
Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 000 - 3 000
About this Item
A hardwood and metal-bound dagger, 19th century
the handle with engraved decoration, the iron blade engraved, 27,5cm long; an ivory and steel fruit knife, 19th century, engraved with a crest, the blade with initials RB & R, 20cm long; three miscellaneous silver-mounted knives, 19th century, two with silver handles, the other steel, the longest 26cm long; an ivory example, 19th century, the blade engraved with the initial T, 18,5cm long; and a French knife, the handle applied with ferrule, end cap and a shield, the steel blade engraved A.DIEPPE, 19,5cm long
*This lot is not suitable for export
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