Re: Victorian era folding bowie
Hello,Alltough its not a military issued bowie i know there where examples of privat purchased campaign knives etc by officers.I,m looking for some information about this piece like date,maker or...
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Fascinating piece. Thanks for the photos. I've never seen anything like it.
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Thank you Michael.The craftmen work is skillful.As far i know the fullers technic started around 1864 but this knife could made earlier and have the fullers applied at a later stage.Folding system...
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Check here. Very knowledgeable folks on british knives and a friendly group. http://www.britishblades.com Post your question in the Oriental, historical and military forum.
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Thank you Reese,It looks like a good forum but its not possible to make a account there because of the CAPTCHA registering
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Hello TH,Thank you for your offer to post it for me and i have no problem with that. Let me know when you have done it so i can follow the threadRegards,Sil
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Sil - I have just posted your pics on British Blades, hopefully we will get a response soon I also added a similar but later knife I bought at Holt's last year TH
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For interest, I post a later, similar German made hunting type folder I bought at Holt's unsold lots list last yearAny ideas, I just liked the look of itTH
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Thank you TH i appreciatie.Seems like a Indian copy by a member over there so that could be..or notIts not a mass produced copy then because me and many others never saw i knife like this. Maybe when...
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