Original Circa 1800 European Naval Dirk Knife with Silver Mounted Scabbard Breda M-37 Patrick's Cathedral

Patrick's Cathedral

At the Battle of Waterloo in June 1815

Mediterranean

These pack assemblies consisted of a backpack hooked onto the standard belt support straps (Y straps) with two side pouches

Original Circa 1800 European Naval Dirk Knife with Silver Mounted Scabbard Breda M-37 Patrick's CathedralOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is truly unusual. The shape of the grip is greatly influenced by the style of the Ottoman Empire. After the Battle of the Nile in 1798 many weapons were produced by both French and British makers showing the "eastern" influence. However, this is the very first we've seen quite like this. Although it dates perhaps 30 years before Jim Bowie was killed at the Alamo the large blade with a very slight Bowie style point