Lot 163
A HUNTER & Co BOWIE KNIFE.
A very well made Bowie knife with 11.3/4" blade, marked with Michael Hunter & Son, Talbot Works, Sheffield amidst foiliage scrolls. Silvered scroll crossguard and pommel, with horn grip. 16.3/4" overall length complete with a red and brown fretted sheath.
Rodgers started this works in 1724 and was to use many marks, working from this address
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