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Lot 286: Two Large George Wostenholm Sheffield Bowie Knives with Sheaths

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 14, 2023

Lot 286: Two Large George Wostenholm Sheffield Bowie Knives with Sheaths

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 14, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $1,800
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Two Large George Wostenholm Sheffield Bowie Knives with Sheaths

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1) G. Wostenholm & Son I-XL bowie knife, 15" OAL, 10" drop point blade etched with American eagle on the left along with the maker's marks, German silver guard, stag grip scales. With leather "I-XL" marked sheath with German silver fittings. 2) G. Wostenholm & Son I-XL bowie knife, 16" OAL, 9 1/2" clip point blade with "THE I-XL BOWIE" and American eagle etched on the left, "98/100" marked on the right, German silver guard and horse head pommel, stag grip. Both are very good, blades mostly bright with some scattered light spotting/pitting and generally light wear. The sheaths are very good with some mild wear.

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