Vintage Captain Currey Lockspike Stainless Steel Bosun’s Knife with Serrated Blade, Marlin Spike and Shackle Key Slot

Here on offer is a vintage Captain Currey Lockspike stainless steel Bosun’s knife with serrated blade, marlin spike and shackle key slot.

On the front grip plate, it is marked with:

CURREY LOCKSPIKE
BOSUN

This example has the more unusual 2.4” (6cm) serrated blade that has a hole near the tip and is stamped with the maker’s details on the rica...  read more

Code: 52463

Napkin Ring made from the Teak Wood of H.M.S. WORCESTER launched in 1860

Here on offer is a genuine piece of teak wood from H.M.S. WORCESTER that has been made into a napkin ring.

It has a metal plaque pinned to the front, which reads:

FROM THE TIMBER OF
H.M.S. WORCESTER
LAUNCHED PORTSMOUTH 1860

Some history relating to this great ship follows:

H.M.S. WORCESTER was launched in 1860 as the scre...  read more

Code: 52464

Large Vintage Japanese HOBO - 11 Multi Tool Camping Survival Knife with Stag Horn Grips c1950

Here on offer is a great example of the larger version of a vintage Japanese HOBO - 11 multi tool camping/survival knife with stag horn grips and steel bolsters, circa 1950.

This ingenious folding multi tool knife has 11 individual tools, including a knife blade, fork, spoon, scissors etc, as shown in my photos.

It comes in great condition two fine crosshatched sta...  read more

Code: 52462

Victorian Silver Owl Cheroot Cutter with Glass Eyes c1890

Here on offer is beautiful example of a Victorian owl with glass eyes, silver and steel fob cheroot cutter, circa 1890.

Both side panels of the cutter are made from sterling silver and depicts the front and back of an owl in fine detailing, including cute coloured glass eyes.

The silver owl side plates are securely fitted to the central steel body. The “V” cutter ...  read more

Code: 52447

Extra Photos of Silver Owl Cheroot Cutter

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Code: 52446

Vintage White Metal Revolver Brooch

Here on offer is a detailed vintage white metal revolver brooch.

It is not maker marked or stamped in any way and may well be made from silver, but I can’t be sure, so I am listing it as being made from white metal alloy.

It is in excellent condition and retains all its original detailing.

It is fitted with an old style vintage “sliding locking pin”,...  read more

Code: 52461

Stunning Oman Arabic Khanjar Dagger with Fine Silver and Gold-Plated Filigree Work and a Piqué Handle

Here on offer is a beautiful example of a vintage Omani Khanjar Dagger with silver and gold-plated filigree work and a Camel bone handle with Piqué work.

I was told that is dagger had been presented some years ago, to an English man, who was the chauffer of one of the Sultans of Oman. It had then been kept in a display case (out of the sun), ever since.

I fell in l...  read more

Code: 52460

Extra photos of Oman Arabic Khanjar Dagger - 52460

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Code: 52459

Extra Oman Arabic Khanjar Dagger - 52460

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Code: 52458

Near Mint Vintage South American Gaucho Cowboy Knife with 6” INOX Blade and Silver Fittings by QUERO-QUERO

Here on offer is a near mint vintage South American Gaucho cowboy knife with a 6” INOX polished blade and silver fittings by QUERO-QUERO.

These luxurious South American silver and sometimes gold embellished knives made their first appearances after the 1830/1840s, once the true local silversmith trade was established. In those early years, this type of costly knife was destined ...  read more

Code: 52456