Lot 315

GEORGE V MIDSHIPMAN'S DIRK
EARLY 20TH CENTURY




Auction: Five Centuries Day One | Wed 11th November | Lots 1 to 322
Description
The etched blade to a shagreen and rope handle, leather and brass scabbard engraved C.A.K, for Lieutenant Charles A. Knocker
Dimensions
61cm overall
Footnote
Sub-Lieutenant Charles A. Knocker (1914-1937)
Served in aircraft carrier HMS Furious, 801 Squadron, in aircraft serial number K3622
Died in an aircraft accident, presumably on approach to landing off Ryde, the Isle of Wight.



