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"DOBBY" BOWIE KNIFE WITH CORKSCREW/BUTTON HOOK.
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Auction #195 - Part I > Item 948
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$805.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, September 3, 2008 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, September 3, 2008 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction #195 - Part I
Auction #195 - Part I Item numbers 1-993 in auction 195
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Item Description
10.25" long overall. 5.5" blade. c. 1840s-1860s. Blade marked "Dobby 95 Strand" (London). Nicely checkered horn handle with some chips and wear to bone area. Ornate silvered (only traces remain)/brass cross guard. Handle also has folding corkscrew and shoe button hook built within. Nice decorative accent on top of the blade. Blade shows use/wear. No sheath. A rare and desirable knife. Overall Fine.
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