"Folding Knife Of The Châtellerault Type - France - Circa 1900"
Folding knife, Châtellerault typeFrance, circa 1900
Steel, antler, nickel silver, brass
Overall length: 26 cm; Blade length: 11.5 cm
Steel blade with a single cutting edge and false edge, central ridge, and tang.
Nickel silver bolster with reversed quillons, engraved with lines.
Nickel silver pommel in the shape of a stylized fishtail, engraved with lines.
Antler scales.
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