Denhams Auction Catalogue

for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 31st of January 2018

Lot No Description Est Image
181 An Alvis chromium plated car mascot in the form of a standing hare, raised on a turned socle base 17cm 150-200
182 A 19th Century Indian dagger with 14cm curved blade, brass and polished horn grip complete with leather scabbard 40-60
183 A 19th Century 3 bladed veterinarians fleam knife with horn grip, the blade stamped G. Gregory Cast Steel 60-80
184 A 19th Century French (Thires) Navaja knife with 12.5cm blade, stamped Beauvoir and with remains of etching, having a brass, bone and tortoiseshell grip 80-120
185 5 advertising pocket knives including a Swedish advertising lobster pocket knife stamped Eka the grip showing Volvo and Swedish Royal Coat of Arms, a knife advertising Furrer & Co Zurich blade stamped Surrich, Philips Agenta and UTC Basel and a key knife for B.Nahas & Co. of Cairo 70-100
186 Three rope knives including a Joseph Rogers GPO knife dated 1967, a Guide and American knife stamped Schrade Walden and an American 3 blade pocket knife stamped Kutmaster 40-60
187 A Boker motorcycle knife "Harley Davidson Sturgis" 1993, the stainless steel etched clip point blade stamped Boker Solingen, having a stainless steel grip with pewter relief, serial number 9077 80-120
188 Six French multi-bladed knives all stamped Dartebeile Fesanoon, each knife with horn grip and different combination of blades or size (these knives came from the factory which closed in 1926 and are in new and unused condition ) 70-90
189 A mid 19th Century percussion knife pistol with 9cm octagonal brass barrel, the horn grip fitted with ball compartment, mould and tweezers with 2 blades stamped James Rodgers Sheffield together with a 1998 edition of Knife World featuring an article on Unwin & Rodgers 250-350
190 Eight miniature knives - 2 with enamelled grips, 1 knife with tortoiseshell, 1 with hardstone and mother of pearl fitted 2 blades, a Swedish barrel knife and 2 others 60-80
191 2 German hunting knives, each knife has a stag handle, white metal butts and bolsters 40-60
192 A Lambsfoot knife with stag grip, the blade stamped Lockwood Brothers Sheffield, a Taylors Eye Witness pruning knife the blade stamped Taylor Eye Witness with stag horn grip, together with a pruning knife with stag horn grip fitted a corkscrew and with detachable blade 80-120
193 19th/20th Century Swiss multi-bladed knives with master and small blades, saws and corkscrews, the tortoiseshell handle stamped Schappi Sohne Horgen, stag horn handle stamped Felixiuthi Neuchatel and horn handle stamped Victoria, together with a small twin bladed folding knife with tortoiseshell grip stamped Kienast Zurich 80-120
194 F.Schneider Geneva, a 19th Century small swiss multi blade knife stamped Schneider Geneva, Exhibitor at 1876 Philadelphia Expo, fitted 5 blades, scissor, gambit, corkscrew, nail file, hole punch, tweezer and ivory toothpick, with tortoiseshell handle 200-300
195 Seven early 20th Century mixed white metal souvenir knives featuring the 1902 Dusseldorf Expo, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Parliament House, Esperanto Dutch boy and girl, a Swiss political knife the blade stamped Wenger 70-90
196 Five various Art Nouveau and Art Deco period pen knives including a French 1930's brass embossed multi blade knife fitted a tin opener, leather punch, corkscrew, bottle opener/screwdriver, 2 other French Art Deco style knives and a late 20th Century Italian reproduction (9) 70-90
197 A 1950's Mau Mau Terrorist Panga machete with 35cm double edge blade contained in a red dyed scabbard, the knife handle skin covered 40-60
198 6 decorative pocket knives with plastic coated handles including a gold speckled knife stamped L.F & Co USA and 2 early celluloid covered German souvenir knives 50-75
199 Five various advertising/bartender champagne knives - Schweppes and Dry Monopole knives signed John Watts Sheffield, Cinzano knife stamped A.Feist & Co, a horn handled champagne knife marked J A Henckels and a French bartender knife with celluloid coated handle 60-80
200 19th/20th Century knives, a timber scribe with stag horn handle the blade marked IXL George Wostenholm, a Rogers farrier's knife with polished horn grip, two blades, hoof scorer and fleam, 2 other Joseph Rogers folding knives 60-80
201 Of motoring interest, 7 petroleum related knives including 3 Esso knives, the Essolube pump knife also has Standard on reverse side 70-90
202 Three Swiss twin bladed souvenir knives, 1 knife stamped Omega Solingen featuring Geneva and Chateau Chillon and 4 other German/Austrian souvenir knives 70-90
203 An 18th/19th Century turned wooden baluster shaped sugar caster raised on a spreading foot 14cm (foot damaged), a cylindrical 19th Century string box 5cm x 7cm and 1 other string box on bun feet 7cm x 7cm x 6cm 30-50
204 A 19th Century turned lignum pedestal pin cushion 7cm x 9cm, a pair of olive wood campaign style stub candlesticks 5cm x 10cm (1 with damage to sconce), a cylindrical treen string box 7cm x 6cm and a turned wooden ladle with whalebone twist handle 30-50
205 A Tunbridge Ware circular pin cushion 5cm, a cylindrical treen jar and cover 2 cm x 5cm, do. bottle case 6cm x 2cm, a lignum vitae scent bottle 7cm x 2cm, carved wooden netsuke decorated rabbits 1 cm x 4cm 30-60