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Royal Navy Officers Dirk

1900 - 1920
Sold 21 February 2026 · Sovereign Antiques Of Nuneaton
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GRV Officers Naval Dirk, the blades engraved both sides and in very good condition, the scabbard is complete and has some blemishes of time but looking really good, the grips in excellent condition, all round this is an exceptional quality Dirk of that period, length overall is 64 cm across hilts 11 cm depth being 3 cm, offering free delivery UK reference BBC4 Tel: +44 7505 165 843 We accept online payments for all our items listed: Bank transfer cash on collection personal cheques or if wishing over the phone using your debit or credit cards, also doing layby payments plan, or email giving your address details & contact number and we shall send you your items invoice to make payment with your card. Send your request to - john.strong2@gmail.com

Physical Dimensions
Height
64cm (25.20")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Sovereign Antiques Of Nuneaton has dated this Royal Navy Dirk to the 1910s.

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SA1093453
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Description
GRV Officers Naval Dirk, the blades engraved both sides and in very good condition, the scabbard is complete and has some blemishes of time but looking really good, the grips in excellent condition, all round this is an exceptional quality Dirk of that period, length overall is 64 cm across hilts 11 cm depth being 3 cm, offering free delivery UK reference BBC4 Tel: +44 7505 165 843 We accept online payments for all our items listed: Bank transfer cash on collection personal cheques or if wishing over the phone using your debit or credit cards, also doing layby payments plan, or email giving your address details & contact number and we shall send you your items invoice to make payment with your card. Send your request to - john.strong2@gmail.com
Height
64cm (25.20")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Sovereign Antiques Of Nuneaton has dated this Royal Navy Dirk to the 1910s.

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SA1093453
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An antique Royal Navy officers dirk rests horizontally on a blue fabric surface, showing a black leather scabbard and ornate brass fittings. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Royal Navy officers dirk rests horizontally on a blue fabric surface, showing a black leather scabbard and ornate brass fittings. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Royal Navy Officers Dirk

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Warwickshire
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An antique Royal Navy officers dirk rests horizontally on a blue fabric surface, showing a black leather scabbard and ornate brass fittings.
ROYAL NAVY OFFICERS DIRK
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An antique Royal Navy officers dirk rests horizontally on a blue fabric surface, showing a black leather scabbard and ornate brass fittings.
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  • ObjectDaggers & Swords
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialSteel, Brass, Leather
  • ColourBlack and Gold
  • MotifsLion head pommel, Etched brass crossguard, Leather scabbard with suspension rings
  • SizeH 64 cm (25 in) x W 11 cm (4 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

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The Royal Navy officers dirk evolved as a traditional sidearm worn by commissioned officers and midshipmen in the British Royal Navy, serving both as a functional weapon and a formal uniform accoutrement from the late 18th century onwards.

These historical weapons typically feature high-carbon steel blades, cast brass or gilt furniture including pommels and crossguards, and grips made from materials such as fishskin, ivory, or wood, housed in leather scabbards with brass mounts.

Authentic pieces are generally identified by period-correct regulation patterns, maker marks on the ricasso, patination on the brass and steel components, and construction techniques consistent with military contracts of the specific era.

A military antique such as a naval dirk can be displayed mounted on a study wall, inside a shadow box, or resting on a library desk to add a touch of maritime heritage and academic character to a room.

Preservation involves maintaining a stable indoor humidity level, applying a microcrystalline wax to metal components to prevent corrosion, and avoiding harsh chemical cleaning agents that could strip the historical patina.
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