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JOSEPH RODGERS & SONS
*CUTLERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES
No: 6. NORFOLK STREET SHEFFIELD. ENGLAND
Blade Length: 6'
Overall Length: 10"
JOSEPH RODGERS & SONS, SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND, PEARL EXHIBITION BOWIE KNIFE, PUBLISHED, (See 2nd Photo)
C. 1890-1910,
Measures, 10 1/8" KNIFE, 6" saber ground clip blade, pronounced sharpened false edge on the clip, thick stock, with bright mirror polish, blade marked "JOSEPH RODGERS & SONS, CUTLERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES NO. 6 NORFOLK STREET SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND." The integral nickel silver handle is outstanding, with oval, reinforced oval guard. The scales are dazzling premium pearl, with grooved round bird's head shaped pommel. Orig. exhibition wood scabbard, covered with thin black leather, with scalloped nickel silver top and bottom bolsters, leather belt loop on the back. This knife is pictured on the bottom of p. 143 Samuel Setian's book "EXHIBITION KNIVES-JOSEPH RODGERS & SONS." An almost identical knife is pictured on p. 38 of "SHEFFIELD EXHIBITION KNIVES." From the Samuel Setian estate.
Photography by Mitchell D. Cohen
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