GUN FALL 2016
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/4/2016
IVORY - TWO VICTORIAN SHEFFIELD BOWIE KNIVES.1) 10-1/4" overall, 6-1/4" dagger pointed blade "U*S" and firm mark "EDWARD BARNES & SONS". Bone slab grips with solder filled silver foil pommel and cross guard with vine patterns. 2) 9-1/2" overall, 5" clip point blade "SABRE" and maker marked "JH THOMPSON / SHEFFIELD". SIZE: CONDITION: 1) Very good overall, scabbard appears orig, well fit, missing frog button, matching patina. 2) Fine overall, added scabbard. Blade retains much orig polish. German silver crossguard and decorated ferrule, support carved "certified antique elephant" ivory grip well with large hairline. Below makers mark the word "ENGLAND" has been ground away. 51015-6 JS (500-1,000) IVORY -