Arms, Armour, Asian and Ethnographic Antiques

Canary Islands Stiletto Dagger w/ Scabbard, 19th c.

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Start price: $250

Estimated price: $400 - $600

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Spanish colonial Canary Islands dagger in Stiletto form with a series of turned shell beads to the handle, brass S shaped quillon, diamond shaped double edge blade, sharp tapered tip, and brass scabbard. Size 11 1/2" L, blade 6 1/2" L

Spanish Colonial weapons crafted after the style of fighting knives made popular in the canary islands. Stiletto form with is rare for this type are most often diamond shaped blades designed to puncture with long needle like blades.