16th Century Italian Cinquedea Dagger

A large 16 century Italian Cinquedea.

The handle is comprised of a wooden grip with leather binding, some of this stitching has come apart over its long life. The pommel is circular made of iron with engraved brass accents. The dagger has steel /iron quillons curve downwards.

The blade is 5 cm wide and has multiple fullers. The fullers are designed for weight reduction and give the daggers its iconic look.

These dagger is a fairly unusual pieces and are becoming very hard to find. Cinquedea daggers where only made for a short time making them one of rarest daggers in the world.

This is a truly amazing piece which should belong in a museum and sought after historical weapons.

Specifications:

Overall Dagger App 55,5 CM

Blade 41 CM

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