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LOT 2044
Stuart Period Iron Knife with Crown Maker's Mark
CIRCA 18TH CENTURY A.D.
7 5/8 in. (28.9 grams, 19.5 cm).
Forge-welded single-edged blade with rounded tip and integral baluster; wooden scales to both sides of the tang held in place with three peened studs on each side; punched crown maker's mark to one face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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