Three Bowie knives, Joseph Rodgers & Sons, No. 6 Norfolk Street, Sheffield, England, 19th century
Session One
LOT 40
Three Bowie knives, Joseph Rodgers & Sons, No. 6 Norfolk Street, Sheffield, England, 19th century
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 12 898
Auction Catalogue
About this Item
Three Bowie knives, Joseph Rodgers & Sons, No. 6 Norfolk Street, Sheffield, England, 19th century
the first with stag horn handle and clip point blade, with leather and metal scabbard, the blade 23cm long; the second with round stag horn handle, with metal cap, with fluted clip point blade and leather scabbard, the blade 21cm long; the third with stag horn handle, with spear-point blade, with leather and metal scabbard, metal chape lacking, the blade 23cm long, all with Rodgers cross trademark
*This lot is not suitable for export
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