Bowie Knife, Size I X Xl, With Its Sheath. United Kingdom, Sheffield, 19th Century.
BOWIE KNIFE I * XL, WITH SHEATH
United Kingdom, Sheffield, 19th century
Steel, nickel silver, horn, leather.
Total length: 32 cm; Blade length: 20.8 cm
Straight blade with one cutting edge, 3.2 cm wide ricasso at the heel, marked on one side with I * XL and SHEFFIELD and the remains of the markings “& SON and ORKS.” Thick back.
Straight nickel silver guard with two quillons.
Patinated antler handle and nickel silver bolster.
Original leather sheath, marked I * XL, with nickel silver chape and cap.
Used condition.
Ref.: 6625
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
United Kingdom, Sheffield, 19th century
Steel, nickel silver, horn, leather.
Total length: 32 cm; Blade length: 20.8 cm
Straight blade with one cutting edge, 3.2 cm wide ricasso at the heel, marked on one side with I * XL and SHEFFIELD and the remains of the markings “& SON and ORKS.” Thick back.
Straight nickel silver guard with two quillons.
Patinated antler handle and nickel silver bolster.
Original leather sheath, marked I * XL, with nickel silver chape and cap.
Used condition.
Ref.: 6625
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
880 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Condition of use
Material: Other
Reference (ID): 1680625
Availability: In stock
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