Basilard Daggers

Basilard Dagger: "Basilard" term arrives from its origin Basel in Switzerland. Basilard is one for the earliest form of European Daggers. Our copy is based on the origin kept at Metropolitan Museum and is of 14th Century. An identical example is also pictured and described in " A Record of European Armour and Arms" by Sir Guy Francis Laking, in volume III at page 10, plate 748. This dagger which was in the collection of Sir Guy Francis Laking and is described as having been found in Germany near Frankfurt am Main and is dated by Mr. Laking as early 15th C. Basilard Dagger - Made of High Carbon Steel Blade. Supplied with Leather Sheath. The blade goes through the handle and is also riveted at the end.

Blade Length 24.5cm
Blade Width 4.25cm
Total Length 39cm
Blade Thickness 5.5mm
Weight 0.400kg
Material High Carbon Steel