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English Folding Bowie Knife & Sheath by Wingfield & Rowbotham

A fine folding bowie knife in a black leather belt sheath, circa 1870 by Wingfield & Rowbotham, Sheffield and sold by Robinson & Co. Singapore. This is a push button knife with stag grips and nickeled steel cross guard (12-inches long when open, 8.25-inches long when closed). Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $30.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.

Condition:

The grips and body of the knife are excellent. The blade has some wear and pitting at the point. The mechanism works perfectly. The sheath shows wear, but is very good, with a small hole towards the point. Please see photos.

Estimate: $100 - $250
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$250
06/01/2023

 

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