Lot 326
A selection of twenty eight early twentieth century mother-of-pearl and silver folding knives,...
Monday 30 July 2018 | 11:00 | Lots: 427
Lot 326
A selection of early 20th century mother-of-pearl & silver folding...
Lot 326
Lot Description
A selection of twenty eight early twentieth century mother-of-pearl and silver folding knives, mainly George V, of varying shape and design, majority with plain handles, some engraved with floral and foliate motifs, four with engraved personal inscriptions or initials to the cartouches. Hallmarks for Birmingham and Sheffield, various dates and maker's marks including William Needham and James Deakin & Sons (John & William F Deakin). (28).
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Postable
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
In varied state, the lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Some of the blades are slightly creased in places or appear a bit thin, one has a full serrated edge, one with a part serrated edge. Majority appear in good working order in terms of the folding function. The engraved inscriptions to the cartouche or blades include various names and initials. Some sticky residue to the handles. Majority of hallmarks clear and legible. This lot may have export issues, for customers outside of the EU, please note that it is the buyers responsibility to adhere to any import/export requirements.
Please login to request a condition report or ask more questions.
Own a similar item?
Request a Valuation
Get started
Receive alerts about
similar lots
Get Started
Upcoming Lots
Telephone Bid
Bid
Newsletter Signup
Keyword Alerts
Would you like to receive personalised keyword alerts when new catalogues go live. If so, please indicate these below
Set a password to save your keyword alerts
Passwords are a minimum of 8 characters and must include an upper case letter, a lower case letter, a number and a special character.
Newsletter
