Lot 3977

Sale 113 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

British Bowie knife, by R.Bunting & Son, Boston Works, Sheffield, England, 16.50cm long Bowie blade with wooden grips locked in with German silver pins, German silver hand guard and an unmarked German silver escutcheon, the hilt just below the guard and pommel have very ornate detailing, impressed on the blade on both sides near the hilt is ' R.Bunting & Son Boston Works Sheffield', leather scabbard imprinted with symbols, scabbard capped with German silver on both ends. Some pitting on the blade, otherwise a very nice knife.

Please note: No mail out for this lot, collection only from the Sydney Office.

Estimate
$2,000
Result Status
Passed in

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