Arms and Armour Online Auction

June 23, 2011

LOT 63

Lot 63

Lieutenant Colonel George S. Cantlie, DSO, Commander, 5th Regiment, Royal Highlanders of Canada, Dress Uniform Accessories, early 20th century

Lieutenant Colonel George S. Cantlie, DSO, Commander, 5th Regiment, Royal Highlanders of Canada, Dress Uniform Accessories, early 20th century
Lot 63 Details
Lieutenant Colonel George S. Cantlie, DSO, Commander, 5th Regiment, Royal Highlanders of Canada, Dress Uniform Accessories, early 20th century

the 3 piece dirk and sgian-dubh both signed Hobson & Sons, London, with gilt metal mounts, carved ebony grips and applied regimental badge, each pommel bezel set with foil back facetted amber glass, together with matching sporran tassels and associated sash brooch
height 17" — 43.2 cm.

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $3,840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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LOT 63
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