need help with dagger i found in attic

Lew · 20th December 2008, 10:23 PM

Hi Edd

The dagger unfortunately is a tourist piece probably not more than 30yrs old.

Lew

eddatog · 20th December 2008, 10:35 PM

thanks for the help just wanted to know what it was just incase i needed to insure it, was going to keep it anyway even though its worthless it still looks pretty cool

ariel · 20th December 2008, 11:10 PM

The date is not 1827, but 1821: the year of Greek Independence.
These daggers were mass produced as souvenirs since and I fully agree with Lew.
Happy Holidays!

20th December 2008, 10:23 PM	#1
Lew (deceased) Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: East Coast USA Posts: 3,191	Hi Edd The dagger unfortunately is a tourist piece probably not more than 30yrs old. Lew

20th December 2008, 10:35 PM	#2
eddatog Member Join Date: Dec 2008 Posts: 2	thanks for the help just wanted to know what it was just incase i needed to insure it, was going to keep it anyway even though its worthless it still looks pretty cool

20th December 2008, 11:10 PM	#3
ariel Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Ann Arbor, MI Posts: 5,503	The date is not 1827, but 1821: the year of Greek Independence. These daggers were mass produced as souvenirs since and I fully agree with Lew. Happy Holidays!