1) Tomahawk, 4" cutting edge on a 5 1/2" long head, marked on the left side with what may be an oak leaf, installed on an 18 3/4" hardwood shaft. Date/location of construction unknown. 2) James Rubley custom bowie, 12 3/4" OAL, 8" clip point blade made from an old file, brass guard with "JAR" and "lightning bolt" markings, stag handle. With a copy of a 2008 letter from Rubley discussing the knife. 3) ABS Journeyman custom knife, 7 3/4" OAL, 3 1/2" drop point blade with a maker's mark (possibly "BM") on the left and "JS" on the right, burl walnut grip scales, and a hide sheath. 4). Handmade knife, 9" OAL, 4 7/8" swept point blade with stamped symbol on the left side, stag grip with pewter decorative bands, and a brain-tanned leather sheath with beaded decoration.

1) Good, with pitting on the blade. Shaft appears to be a later replacement item. 2) Very good, with a mixed gray patina and mild wear. 3) Good, with some spotting/shallow pitting, and mild handling marks. 4) Good, with a mixed gray patina, sharpened edge, a crack in the grip and mild wear overall.