December 6-8, 2023 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/7/2023
Lot consists of: (A) Large reproduction Bowie knife with blade etched "A SURE DEFENCE." (B) Small skinning knife and sheath; Prov. USA. (C) Colonial bone handled penknife. (D) Oversized Samuel C. Wragg "CELEBRATED DIRK KNIFE," (E) Colonial skinner with no sheath. (F) Small "HAWKEN" pen knife with scrimshaw tomahawk, musket, and powder horn on handle. (G) Modern fish cleaning knife with horse head pommel. (H) Small folding penknife with floral gold panels, ricasso stamped: C.K. & CO. (I) Small penknife with mother of pearl grips. Ricasso stamped: "SUPERIOR / CUTLERY K & CO". (J) Mother of pearl locket knife. Ricasso stamped: "BLACKWELL". (K) Small lucky horseshoe folding penknife. Ricasso stamped: "AMBASSADOR, U.S.A.". (L) Small pocketknife with ivory grips. Ricasso stamped: "WILL & FINCK". PROVENANCE: Richard "Dick" Burdick collection. CONDITION: Age commensurate wear to all knives. Blades seem to all open with no issues.
Item Dimensions: Longest: 16"