"Bowie Knife, Signed Joseph Rodgers & Sons - United Kingdom - 19th Century"
Bowie knife, signed Joseph Rodgers & SonsUnited Kingdom
19th century
Steel, nickel silver, antler, leather
Total length: 38.5 cm; Blade length: 26 cm
Single-edged straight blade, engraved ‘JOSEPH RODGERS & SONS CUTLERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES N°6 NORFOLK STREET SHEFFIELD’, hallmarked with a Maltese cross and an asterisk.
Nickel silver hilt with two quillons.
Steel handle covered with two antler plates, secured by steel and nickel silver rivets.
Leather scabbard, two nickel silver fittings, belt loop.
Item number: 5051
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