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11th April 11, 07:23 PM
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McTavarich
 Originally Posted by Erikm
Has anyone seen a Dirk like this? listed as Scottish 18th century Dirk?
or am I missing something?

I doubt it's Scottish. It looks like a kama, the type of dagger worn by Russian and Georgian cossacks. Judging by the nielo work on the hilt I'd guess it dates from the late 19th or very early (pre-Russian revolution) 20th century.
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