Furniture, Works of Art, Arms and Armour - 25th March 2015
Lot 536
A Corsican Vendetta knife
Estimate £120 - £160 | Hammer £190
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Description
A Corsican Vendetta knife, the blade etched 'Vendetta Corsa,' and 'che la mia ferita sia mortale,' may the wound be fatal, with decorated bone scales, 32.2cm long open, a similar larger knife marked 'Corsic' on the bone scales, 52cm long open and a French folding knife, the embossed brass scales with Napoleon, 17.5cm long open. (3)