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Exceptionally Fine Condition, Large Sheffield Bowie Knife Circa 1892. 13 3/4" Overall with 8" Clipped Point Blade....
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Exceptionally Fine Condition, Large Sheffield Bowie Knife Circa 1892. 13 3/4" Overall with 8" Clipped Point Blade.Blade nicely marked in 1/4" letters "NON-XLL" and on the penknife type ricasso "Joseph/ Allen & Sons/ Sheffield/ England". Blade bright and clean with no nicks. Heavy, natural stag 5 1/2" one piece grip perfect with nice rich patina. S-curved, thick, German silver cross guard and decoratively embossed silver (not German silver) 3/4" ferrule at the base of the grip below cross guard, Also decoratively embossed 1/2" flat silver pommel cap. Accompanied by a 19th century thick leather sheath, stitched at one side along with small brass rivets. Clearly made for and used with this knife during the period. Impressive knife in wonderful condition.
Auction Info
2017 December 10 Arms & Armor, Civil War & Militaria Signature Auction - Dallas #6184 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
December, 2017
10th
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