Vintage Sgian Dubh by Robert Allison, Glasgow, Scotland

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A vintage silver mounted sgian dubh by Robert Allison, Glasgow, 1952

A vintage silver mounted sgian dubh by Robert Allison, Glasgow, 1952

This sgian dubh has a roe deer stag antler handle with a simple silver cap on top. The lower mount is plain. The steel blade has a scalloped back edge and single fuller. The leather covered wooden scabbard has twin shield-shaped mounts (could be engraved). The reverse is marked with the maker’s mark ‘RA’ for Robert Allison together with hallmarks for sterling silver, Glasgow, 1952, and stamped ‘SCOTLAND’.

Condition:

The original steel blade shows natural toning and discoloration.

Dimensions:

Blade length 8.1cm

Overall length 20.2cm

Maximum width 3.7cm