Main Sale December 2009 : Sale A1034 Lot 331
GEO. WOSTENHOLM & SON, SHEFFIELD AN I XL BOWIE KNIFE,

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GEO. WOSTENHOLM & SON, SHEFFIELD
AN 'I XL' BOWIE KNIFE,
19th century, with 10in. single-edged clip-point blade signed on the left side 'I.XL / GEO. WOSTENHOLM & SON. / SHEFFIELD - ENGLAND' and etched at the ricasso 'I*XL', tapering tang, white metal disc-shaped guard, and polished horn grip-scales, in brown leather sheath (some flaking), probably original.
Estimate £300-400