Militaria Online Auction

March 14, 2013

LOT 25

Lot 25

Norwegian Silver Mounted Carved Boxwood Hunting Knife, early 20th century

Norwegian Silver Mounted Carved Boxwood Hunting Knife, early 20th century
Lot 25 Details
Norwegian Silver Mounted Carved Boxwood Hunting Knife, early 20th century

probably Magnus Hansen (b.1835), the 9 cm. blade in elaborately scroll and Norwegian coat of arms carved grip with King Olaf I‘s head as pommel, in foliate scroll decorated sheath, the silver ferrule engraved 16-5-1913 the tip ‘Mira’
height 9.75" — 24.8 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $3,060
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

later leather lanyard

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