Antique British English US California Scottish Dagger Fighting Knife with Scabbard

  
Antique British English US California Scottish Dagger Fighting Knife w/ Scabbard. Original Antique British Scottish Dagger with Scabbard. Belonged to a California resident. The fittings look like silver but are not marked. Metal ring on the handle and the scabbard's upper fitting.

Have a bit of movement, everything else is solid. McDougald was one of Truckee's wealthiest and most popular citizens. He was a native Canadian who came to Truckee in 1877 at age 22 and opened the Fountain Saloon. He later entered the undertaking business and in 1902 was elected constable. He served as a delegate to the Republican county convention.

As a lawman, he gained a reputation for being tough and fearless. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog.