Knives

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Item Code K0024, Price £325.00 (GBP)
A larger than normal 19th Century folding hunting knife with swing out german silver double guard and checkered wooden scales. The blade is stamped with the retailers name R. McQueen & Son, Newcastle although the knife was undoubtedly made in Sheffield. Measures fully open 14" overall with a 9 1/4" blade. Very good condition 		knife knife knife
Item Code K0025, Price £70.00 (GBP)
A 19th Century folding campaign knife and fork with corkscrew and ivory scales. The blade is stamped J. Edmonds Baker st. (which is in London). Measures fully open 8 1/2" overall. Good condition. There are two age cracks in the scales on one side. 		knife knife knife
Item Code K0017, Price £225.00 (GBP)
A 19th Century folding dirk knife with swing out double guard. The blade is stamped Howards Sheffield. Measures open 10" overall. Very good condition 		knife knife knife
Item Code K0010, Price £25 (GBP)
Two original printing blocks for cutlery catalogues hand engraved from boxwood and with superb detail that unfortunately you can't see in the photos which don't do them justice. Excellent condition.		 knife knife knife
Item Code K0014, Price SOLD (GBP)
An original 19th Century Bowie knife definitely of Sheffield make although unnamed. Stag scales and fancy pressed german silver guard. The blade is beautifully etched on both sides - the etching on one side is the mirror image of the other. Measures 8 1/2" overall. Excellent condition with all the original crocus polish on the blade. The shield escutcheon is missing from the scale and the german silver end of the sheath is loose.		 knife knife knifeknife
Item Code K0020, Price SOLD (GBP)
A good quality French 19th Century folding dirk knife with german silver fittings and black horn scales. The scales are inlaid on both sides with german silver. The blade is recurved with a long false edge and is stamped with a trademark and name. Measures 11 3/4 invhes open. Very good condition.		 knife knife knife
Item Code K0021, Price SOLD (GBP)
An unusual wooden handled folding knife without a back spring. Large leaf shaped blade. Measures 14 inches overall when open. Probably a 19th Century European peasant knife. Good condition, but some pitting to the blade.		 knife knife knife
Item Code K0018, Price SOLD (GBP)
A multi blade folding pocket horsemans knife by George Butler Sheffield. Jigged bone scales . Measures 6 1/2" overall with the main blade open. Exceptional probably unused condition. 		knife knife knifeknife
Item Code K0002, Price SOLD (GBP)
A 19th Century knife and fork set with checkered bone two piece scales. The blade is stamped True Whittle Chuch st. Lancaster. Both have steel end caps. Good condition. The checkering on the fork is not as sharp as the checkering on the knife scales.		 knife knife knife
Item Code K0019, Price SOLD (GBP)
An unusual 19th Century brass handled fighting knife with recurved blade. I am not sure of the country of origin but think it is European. The handle has been well cast and is engraved. Measures 12 1/2 inches overall. Good condition, but some pitting to the blade.		 knife knife knife
Item Code K0016, Price SOLD (GBP)
A 19th Century Bowie hunting knife by Lockwood Brother Sheffield and stamped with their trademark of a running ostrich and PAMPAS. Stag scales and german silver double guard. Measures 10" overall. Complete with it's original sheath. Excellent condition 		knife knife knifeknife