Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(2) James Rodgers Bowie Knife, Allen Boot Knife
- Price realized
- $153
- Pre-sale estimate
- $100 – $200
- Hammer price
- $125
- Category
- Firearms & Militaria
- Sold
- March 23, 2024
- Sale
- DAY 2-March 2024 Antiques & Estates 3-Day Auction Event
Lot description
(lot of 2) Sheffield knives: (1) James Rodgers Bowie knife, the 6.5" clip point blade marked at the ricasso "James Rodgers, Est. 1825, Sheffield England", marked at the opposite ricasso "Guaranteed", brass guard, antler handle, 10.5"l; (1) dagger by Allen & Sons, the 4.5" double edge blade marked at the ricasso "NON.XLL, Joseph H. Allen & Sons, Sheffield, England", brass guard, silver plate bolster, mother of pearl handle, house in a leather scabbard with hole at tip, retaining some gilt decoration, overall: 8.75"l, 0.5lbs total
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.