Lot 103 , A Victorian Army & Navy C.S.L. folding bowie knife, extended 12in.

A Victorian Army & Navy C.S.L. folding bowie knife, extended 12in.

A Victorian Army & Navy C.S.L. folding bowie knife, with stag horn handle and leather sheath, extended 12in.
Estimate £200-300

The action still works smoothly, there is tarnish to the blade and a nick out of the edge of the blade towards the point, there is also tarnish to the steel back of the grip, a couple of shallow chips to the stag antler grip, the leather scabbard has a few scuffs and marks and there is a bit more wear on the stitched belt loop, otherwise in reasonable condition.


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