I agree with the above, it does look like it. Only reason I can guess is that I almost bought a couple thinking they were cannon balls before...
Thanks komokwa, yeah I think it's probably gonna stay a mistery, I will spend though some of my work time looking at makers markings haha. But...
Wish I could make more of the markings... perhaps the D in the bottom is for England ? Other than that a complete mistery to me
Hello again! So finally I have them at hand and as promised here are some more photos of the knife. Will put in the blades thread too once we...
Really cool knives komokwa, where can I find this blades thread? :)
I agree it seems like a crazy modern take on a antiquity style. Agree with it having it goofy appeal!
Hello! Just getting back to put some recent info. Eager to know more, I also asked Jim Boeke from the River Junction Trade company...
It's this one no ? Gayer and Krauss https://www.ebay.com/itm/224470504316
I think it could be original based on surface, look of painting and the way the back looks like it was pulled. But would not put my hands in the...
Promise I will! :) So cool the bowie, I can imagine what you mean with the sheaths. Such an old knife type with so many different variations and...
A bit disappointing if it is a reenactors work but well, it is what it is. I will post more photos, many thanks again komokwa. Might be a while...
Definitely agree with the not being all knowing and thus turning to the forum which has been of much help in the past. Ah only reason I said...
Agree here that it is a toy and not signal cannon
Interesting, you think its likely its been made abroad? While the auction house is reputable and sold many other US antiques (civil war etc), I...
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