J. ALLEN & SONS, SHEFFIELD, LARGE STAG LOCK BACK BOWIE KNIFE, c. 1864-1880’S, 6 ¼” KNIFE, 5” flat ground spear point lock back blade, bright mirror polish, ricasso marked “J. ALLEN & SONS SHEFFIELD.” Blade is made of ¼” thick stock. The lock is very strong and hard to operate, needs some practice opening and closing. Top round nickel silver bolsters. Sambar stag scales, over brass liners, no cracks or chips, with long nickel silver bar shield and large bail at the pommel. . From the outstanding David Hayden-Wright English collection, who passed in 2006. This knife is not described or pictured in his book “THE HERITAGE OF ENGLISH KNIVES,” published in 2007.
MINT CONDITION
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Returns
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