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TWO BUTCHER KNIVES.
TWO BUTCHER KNIVES.
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These two butcher knives are pictured and described on page 194 in "The Fur Trade" by Milton Von Damm. 1. "butcher knife is the largest in this collection and has a I. WILSON mark that dates it after 1849 but before 1891 when the McKinley Act began requiring that the country of origin be marked on imported goods. This knife has a 12 inch blade and is 17 inches in length. It is marked with the peppercorn and diamond to the left of I. WILSON. A second line is marked SHEAR STEEL." 2. "knife is from the Blackfeet's Blood Reservation and is unmarked on the blade, but marked L, F&C, WARRANTED on the wooden handle. The mark is for Landers, Frary & Clark from New Britain, Conn. They made butcher knives for Indians starting in 1865." CONDITION: both knives are good to very good overall. PROVENANCE: Lifelong Collection of author Milton Von Damm. (02-22239-1/JS). $200-300.
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TWO BUTCHER KNIVES.

Estimate $200 - $300
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$100

Starting Price $100
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