Antique Early 1900s Wostenholm Sheffield 8.25" Lock back Folding Pocket Knife

Description

Antique Early 1900s Wostenholm Sheffield 8.25" Lock back Folding Pocket Knife
Used
Very Nice 8-1/4" Total Length Folding Lockback Knife
3-3/4"  Blade with 1-3/4" False Edge, long Nail mark, and  Bold I*XL Mark
Ricasso stamped George Wostenholm Sheffield England
Lovely 4-1/2" Dark Staghorn Scaled Handle
Snap is very strong both ways, lock is stiff.
Very good overall condition
Great piece you need for your collection!
Condition:
Very Nice overall condition. The blade shows some minor patina, light scratching and minor pitting from age and does retain a sharp edge. The IXL trademark on the blade remains bold, as well as the Wostenholm Stamp on the ricasso. The handle is very nice, showing some minor scratching to the staghorn scales and some patina. There is a crack near the pommel side pin on one scale. The snap is very strong in both directions, and the lock remains stiff.
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