"Knife-pistol By " James Rodgers Sheffield " With 2 Blades - Cal 7 Mm - 19th C."
Very beautiful percussion knife pistol with external hammer and 2 folding blades, by " JAMES RODGERS SHEFFIELD " circa 1870 - 1880, 19th century. Barrel with brass sides, 8.5 cm long in 7 mm caliber, bearing two punches on the left side. Two folding blades, one of 9 cm and a second of 6 cm. Folding trigger and horn plates with a lead reserve in the butt and two extractable pliers tools (see photos). Mechanism of the blades and the pistol in perfect working order. Very good condition of conservation for this uncommon and rare knife pistol, close to new. Closed length: 17 cm Open length 25.5 cm Length of the 1st blade: 9 cm Length of the 2nd blade: 6 cm Length of the barrel: 8.5 cm Thickness of the knife: 2.3 cm Weight: 425 grsCaliber: 7 mm. Very good condition of conservation and use, in its own juice and patina, see details in the photos. Shipping costs offered for France. International shipping costs, price on request depending on the area of the countryVisit my other objects by consulting my gallery and our site: https://www.IrisAntik.com