An elegantly long 14thC Medieval Knights Quillon dagger. Perfect for 14thC.
The handle is faceted ash wood, providing very secure grip with excellent edge alignment, the blade is long and slender and although it is robust, this is an excellent gap finder. The flattened quillons and wide and were very popular in this period
Dagger comes with a double layer naturally tanned leather sheath with incised decoration to front and rear and a crimped and decorated latten (brass) chape.
This is based on a piece in a private collection
Blade length 12.25"/31cm
Overall length 17.5"/44cm
Grip length 3.5"/8.5cm
Edge sharpness
Semi-Sharp is 'butter knife sharp'; it has a very fine flat on the edge
Sharp has been ground to give a reasonable cutting edge, but final honing, if required, is by the customer.
TC107