Image Lot Price Description

1565
$1,897.00

LOT OF KNIVES. 1) 7″ clip point Bowie knife marked “CORSAN DENTON / BURDEKIN & CO” on the left ricasso. Horn scales, German silver cross guard. 2) 9-3/4″ spear point blade marked “ARNACHELLUM / SALEM.” on the left flat. Iron cross guard, stag handle with silver pommel. 3) 6″ butcher knife, unmarked, leather wrapped handle. 4) 5-3/8″ clip point blade marked “ARNACHELLUM / SALEM.” on the left side. Iron cross guard, stag handle with silver pommel. 5) 7-3/8″ spear point blade with no marking. Brass cross guard and antler-tine guilt. 6) 5-1/8″ spear point Bowie knife marked “ALEXANDER / SHEFFIELD” on one side and “N shield Y” in a heavy riveted leather sheath. CONDITION: 1) One large chip out of blade, otherwise light pitting with signs of cleaning. The scales are worn but still solid. 2) Minor chips on blade with light pitting overall. The grip has some light natural cracks, balance is fine. 3) Light pitting overall, the leather is flaked but still solid. 4) Fine overall with spots of light pitting. 5) Light to moderate rust and pitting with some sharpening, mostly at the tip. 6) Blade heavy ground for sharpening. The stag scales and German silver mountings are fine. Ciak Collection 4-53269 FS430 (2,000-2,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004
Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.