CASED BOWIE KNIFE BY GEORGE WOSTENHOLM OF SHEFFIELD
Bowie Knife with blade marked "I*XL" and stamped at the ricasso "G. WOSTENHOLM & SON" and "WASHINGTON WORKS, SHEFFIELD", the hollowware sterling silver handle having a Janus head pommel, with the original sheath, 8 1/4" blade, 12 3/4" long overall. Light corrosion to blade. In 15 1/2" x 5" case.
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Bowie Knife with blade marked "I*XL" and stamped at the ricasso "G. WOSTENHOLM & SON" and "WASHINGTON WORKS, SHEFFIELD", the hollowware sterling silver handle having a Janus head pommel, with the original sheath, 8 1/4" blade, 12 3/4" long overall. Light corrosion to blade. In 15 1/2" x 5" case.
