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Learn MoreAssassin's Dagger Cane
- This weapon cane would have been used by a skilled assassin
- The concealed quatrefoil dagger is meant to inflict a mortal wound
- Injuries from a quatrefoil blade were nearly impossible for a surgeon of the day to fix
- Today, these fascinating canes attract tremendous attention on the market
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Circa 1880
33 3/4" length
Period: | 19th Century |
Origin: | France |
Type: | System/Gadget Canes |
Depth: | 1.5 in. (3.81 cm) |
Width: | 1.5 in. (3.81 cm) |
Height: | 33.75 in. (85.73 cm) |
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