Lot 63

Description

Australia, trench art bread knife with stainless steel saw edged blade by Geo. Wostenholm & Son, Sheffield, England, with silver plated .50 calibre shell casing for a handle and this marked on the end, 'R A 42' (Remington Arms 1942), affixed at the side is a silver plated RAAF badge (KC), the blade is soldered to the handle by a bullet-like section; also another stainless steel bread knife by the same maker with the same markings, also with a plated shell casing handle with a bronze button at the end for Australian Military Forces (KC), the blade soldered to the handle by a bullet. The second knife with most of the saw edge worn down and with much plating missing from the handle and fitting, otherwise the first very fine and the second very good. (2)

No mail out for this lot, collection only from the Sydney Office, or buyer to make own arrangements.