A Left Handed Dagger

A German or Italian Left Handed Dagger, Circa 1600. With broad tapering double-edged blade with central fuller over nearly its entire length on each side and with fullered ricasso struck with two cross marks on both sides, iron hilt with slender arched quillons swelling towards the tips, side-ring with central swelling, large compressed globular pommel with rounded button, and wire bound grip between iron ferrules.