"Bowie Type Knife - Germany - Early 19th Century"
Bowie-type KNIFEGermany
Early 19th century
Steel, horn, iron, leather
Total length: 38.8 ; Blade length: 26 cm
(Old damage)
Slightly curved, single-edged blade with double groove marked ‘ROSTREI’ on the right-hand side and ‘SOLINGEN’ on the left-hand side.
Riveted antler handle.
Brass guard with inverted quillons.
Iron pommel.
Leather scabbard.
Item number: 6036
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