R.G.LAWRIE SILVER SKEAN DHU - 1924 SILVER H/M

Very striking sgian dhu with silver hallmarks for Glasgow 1924.
Intricate hand etched silver mounts all in good order with no rubbing or damage and sharp etching.
Beautifully hand carved Celtic knot bog oak handle with finely etched silver mounts and silver top.
To the top mount as well as the hallmarks there is a stamping " R.G.L. " for R.G.Lawrie the famous bagpipe makers
They had shops in Glasgow and Edinburgh at one point where they sold Highland attire as well as pipes.
Wood, leather covered scabbard in good order with it's original black grained leather.
Clipped back steel blade with etched " R.G.LAWRIE - GLASGOW & EDINBURGH ".
Blade has some sweat pitting and light surface rust.
This is a high quality hand made piece and would not have been a cheap item back in the day.
Rare.
V.G.C.

Code: 59647