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  • Lot #3103
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Lot 3103: Four Knives and a Gilt Accented Figural Letter Opener

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 30, 2013

Lot 3103: Four Knives and a Gilt Accented Figural Letter Opener

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 30, 2013

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,600
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Four Knives and a Gilt Accented Figural Letter Opener

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Catalog Page: 208
Class: Other
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1) Knife, 19 1/2" overall, 11" blade with Indo-Persian themed engraving, stamped metal hilt and sheath and red, white and green tassels. Fair as sharpened. 2) Horn hilted knife, 15 1/2" overall, 11" blade hand marked "JOHN SFREGOLA/29-7-1986" with Arabic-themed engraving. Horn grip, brass fittings and leather covered sheath. Fair. 3) Japanese-themed letter opener, 12" long with dragon themed engraved brass blade and a gilt multi-tone figural hilt depicting a giant attacking a man. Good, with some dents and open seams on the hilt. 4) Two Japanese style knives with village scene decorated mountings. Both knives are 15 1/4" OAL, with 9" single edged blades set in nickel-finished collars. The hilts and sheaths are blackened nickel, featuring relief scenes of people in and around a village. Both are good as cleaned with minor spotting and handling marks.

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