Maps, Militaria and Arms Online Auction

October 16, 2014

LOT 425

Lot 425

George VI 1891 Pattern Midshipman’s Dirk, 1936

George VI 1891 Pattern Midshipman’s Dirk, 1936
Lot 425 Details
George VI 1891 Pattern Midshipman’s Dirk, 1936

the gilt metal hilt with lion head pommel faux ray skin grip, acorn quillons and knot to 17 inch acid etch decorated blade with royal cypher signed Gieves in monogrammed brass mounted locking leather scabbard
length 23.5" — 59.7 cm.

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $660
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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George VI 1891 Pattern Midshipman’s Dirk, 1936
  • George VI 1891 Pattern Midshipman’s Dirk, 1936
  • George VI 1891 Pattern Midshipman’s Dirk, 1936
  • George VI 1891 Pattern Midshipman’s Dirk, 1936

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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