Antique George Wostenholm & Son Washington Works Sheffield I*XL 10" Bowie Knife

Description: Beautiful mid-19th Century Bowie 6" blade marked: "G. Wostenholm & Son Washington Works Sheffield", "The Real I*XL Knife", "The Hunter's Companion" Ricasso marked I*XL Simple Nickel Silver Guard Beautiful Scales with nickel silver oval escutcheon on one side Original Leather scabbard w/ Nickel Throat and tip, Gilt trim Measures approx. 10" Total Length Great addition for any collection! Condition:Nice overall condition considering age. Blade shows light scratching throughout, and moderate pitting on the reverse side. The blade edge has a couple of tiny nicks. The nickel Silver guard shows some scratching and light patina. The scales show light scratching, and one side has missing segment on the end near the pins. There are a few chips along the edges, and a couple of mild cracks. The leather sheath is heavily worn, but remains intact. The IXL is faded, but still can be seen, and it fits on/off the knife with ease.Shipping:We have a 3-Business Day Handling Time. However, we do ship ASAP so typically we can get it out faster. If you need the item faster or on a deadline, please message us before purchase and we will see if we can accommodate you (additional shipping fees may apply). Best Offers:We're always willing to try and work with our customers, so a lot of our items feature "make offer". Please note that the majority of the listings with this feature are on an "auto-accept/decline" setup within certain thresholds, and it's not actually us declining your offers. You can always send us a message to make offers as well! Combined ShippingWe try to help all of our customers by offering combined shipping. Please "Request" a total to receive a combined shipping discount before completing Checkout.InternationalInternational buyers are handled on a case by case basis and will always be handled via either GSP or other trackable services depending on the item. Please message us if you're interested in a particular item.Thank you for stopping by!Our High Resolution Photographs are taken for your review and inspection of the item in detail. Please review and feel free to ask any question you may have. Be sure to View Our Store to see our extensive inventory of great Antiques, Collectibles, Vintage Toys, and more! Resellers, Tax Exempt Notice!We know that the new internet state sales tax rules are a pain for everyone. However, it is important to note that eBay is now allowing your tax exempt status on the site (important for people who have it). Per Ebay:If you are exempt from paying sales tax on your eBay purchases, visit ebay.com/salestax to learn more about our buyer exemption program for tax-exempt buyers (e.g. charitable entities, resellers, etc.). Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

Price: 1475 USD

Location: Clearwater, Florida

End Time: 2024-12-01T20:35:58.000Z

Shipping Cost: 19.95 USD