Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(3) German & Sheffield Knives
- Price realized
- $214
- Pre-sale estimate
- $150 – $250
- Hammer price
- $175
- Category
- Weapons & Tools
- Sold
- March 23, 2024
- Sale
- DAY 2-March 2024 Antiques & Estates 3-Day Auction Event
Lot description
(lot of 3) Fixed Blade Knives: (1) Spear point 4.1/8"blade marked below the false edge "A.W. Wadsworth & Son" and twice marked within crossed lines "XLNT" and ......Germany (Adolph Kastor Bros. Germany, NYC), nickel silver guard, repousse scroll work handle, overall 7.75"l; (1) Bowie knife, the 6" drop point blade marked at the below the spine on one side "Encore", marked at the ricasso "Thomas Turner & Co., Suffolk Works, Sheffield", nickel silver guard, three pin stag handle, numerous black spots on blade, makers name is difficult to read, handle good, overall 9.75"l; (1) with 9" blade marked at the ricasso "Cambridge Cutlery Works, Sheffield, nickel silver guard, three pin stag handle, blade mostly silver tone with black spots, overall 14.25"l, for shipping total of all 1.20lbs
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.