AUCTION 39: ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOR

A FRENCH STILETTO DAGGER, 19TH C.

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Start price: $300

Estimated price: $500 - $700

Buyer's premium: 28%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

A fine French 19th-century dagger, the so-called prostitute’s dagger with a diamond-shaped stiletto blade, a spiral carved bone handle, an iron cross guard with rounded finials, and an original metal scabbard with a small suspension ring.

Dimensions: L: 8 1/4 in., (21 cm.)

Condition: Very good.