Antique Quill Knife
SKU: CHR-957
Mechi, John Joseph
This product is no longer for sale
- 1 11/16" blade of carbon steel, with half stop, 3 3/16" closed length
- Fancy filed steel bolsters
- Tortoise shell scales with nickel silver escutcheon
- Steel liners and back spring
- Includes original storage box
- Very nice fit and finish, with crisp walk and talk
- Dates to between 1830 and 1865, excellent condition (steel parts all show a patina of staining and some small pitting spots, there are a couple of small dings in the cutting edge, and a crack in the front handle scale at the rear pin)