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Originally Posted by Jim McDougall
... It is too long for a left hand dagger, which were out of use overall by the time of this piece, but the downturn quillons are mindful of the typical appearance.
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You know left handers can be large, Jim; vide Wallace Collection page 414. In either case, centimeters, not inches

. One other thing i wonder about is the approximate age of this dagger. How would you place it ? At least the blade is rather old stuff