Antique James Rodgers Royal Sheffield 16.5" L Sterling Silver Bowie Knife Dagger

Description

We are delighted to offering for your private collection this Wonderful!! and Very Rare-Antique Circa 19th Century England Sheffield (Massive 16-1/2” Long) "James Rodgers Royal Cutlery Sheffield" bowie knife comprised of a curved tapering blade with six cuts flanking a bevel at the spine, a hilt with opposing circles at either end, a white handle with a Sterling silver collar and pommel presenting foliate scrollwork patterns in relief throughout. The leather sheath has a suspension stud, is inscribed with a geometric design and has a silver toned metal tip as well as a collar each with a fluted design and scroll form edges. Ricasso is impressed "James Rodgers Royal Cutlery Sheffield". Sterling silver collar and pommel impressed with hallmarks: Sheffield town mark, Sterling mark, John Batt mark, and date mark "N". The Bowie having it original Leather Sheath. A very unique piece that will make a Collector very very happy!!!. Measurements: The Bowie Knife measures approx. 16-1/2" (42cm) Long x approx. 3-3/4" (9.6cm) Wide.The Blade measures approx. 8.62" (21.9cm) Long. Provenance: Found at a Ohio State Civil War private Collection. Condition Report: We do our very best to describe the condition to the best of our knowledge. The Bowie Knife is in very good condition for it's age and presents well!!. Splitting at one side of the white handle. Mild splitting to the silver collar in one place. Scratching at the metal pieces on the sheath. Some oxidation at the blade. Please check all the pictures they are part of the description. PLEASE ask all questions and concern that you have about this piece before bidding or buying. Please read all of the description and terms of sale.
Antique James Rodgers Royal Sheffield 16.5" L Sterling Silver Bowie Knife Dagger
Wonderful!! And Very Rare!!! Antique England *James Rodgers Royal Sheffield*, Massive 16-1/2" Long Sterling Silver Bowie Knife Dagger.
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Description
We are delighted to offering for your private collection this Wonderful!! and Very Rare-Antique Circa 19th Century England Sheffield (Massive 16-1/2” Long) "James Rodgers Royal Cutlery Sheffield" bowie knife comprised of a curved tapering blade with six cuts flanking a bevel at the spine, a hilt with opposing circles at either end, a white handle with a Sterling silver collar and pommel presenting foliate scrollwork patterns in relief throughout. The leather sheath has a suspension stud, is inscribed with a geometric design and has a silver toned metal tip as well as a collar each with a fluted design and scroll form edges.
Ricasso is impressed "James Rodgers Royal Cutlery Sheffield". Sterling silver collar and pommel impressed with hallmarks: Sheffield town mark, Sterling mark, John Batt mark, and date mark "N".
The Bowie having it original Leather Sheath.
A very unique piece that will make a Collector very very happy!!!.
Measurements:
The Bowie Knife measures approx. 16-1/2" (42cm) Long x approx. 3-3/4" (9.6cm) Wide.The Blade measures approx. 8.62" (21.9cm) Long.
Provenance:
Found at a Ohio State Civil War private Collection.
Condition Report:
We do our very best to describe the condition to the best of our knowledge.
The Bowie Knife is in very good condition for it's age and presents well!!.
Splitting at one side of the white handle. Mild splitting to the silver collar in one place. Scratching at the metal pieces on the sheath. Some oxidation at the blade.
Please check all the pictures they are part of the description.
PLEASE ask all questions and concern that you have about this piece before bidding or buying.
Please read all of the description and terms of sale.
Payment
Payment is expected after the item is sold.
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Terms of Sale
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