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Wragg & Sons Silver Cutlery Handle "California Hunting Knife".
A beautiful Bowie-style knife with an 8-inch polished steel clipped-point blade, 12 ¾-inch overall. The lower edge of the obverse blade is engraved with a bust portrait of Zachary Taylor and the caption "Old Zach", and a hunting scene of a mounted hunter and a pack of four dogs chasing a stag; the upper portion of the blade is captioned "California / Hunting Knife" on a banner along with two dogs following an oxen or cow. The ricasso is stamped "WRAGG & SONS / XLNT / FURNACE HILL / SHEFFIELD". Flat oval German silver crossguard. Cutlery handle with raised floral and shell pattern devices. Contained in original brown leather scabbard with gilt trim and German silver mounts. German silver belt stud.

Condition: Excellent.


Auction Info

Auction Dates
June, 2019
9th Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
25% on the first $300,000 (minimum $49), plus 20% of any amount between $300,000 and $3,000,000, plus 12.5% of any amount over $3,000,000 per lot.

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Sold on Jun 9, 2019 for: $3,250.00
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