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PIRATE'S/SAILOR'S FOLDING KNIFE - The History Gift Store
PIRATE'S/SAILOR'S FOLDING KNIFE - The History Gift Store
PIRATE'S/SAILOR'S FOLDING KNIFE - The History Gift Store
PIRATE'S/SAILOR'S FOLDING KNIFE - The History Gift Store
PIRATE'S/SAILOR'S FOLDING KNIFE - The History Gift Store
PIRATE'S/SAILOR'S FOLDING KNIFE - The History Gift Store

PIRATE'S/SAILOR'S FOLDING KNIFE

$140.00

16th-17th century, the period of the Spanish treasure ships. Spanish form with dramatic clipped point. Small example, just over 3 1/2" total length. The base pierced for an axle with suspension ring intact. Broad wedge section blade. Sailors of the period were prohibited from owning knives with points to prevent fights and mutinies. This example belonged to a pirate who was a free man among a band of equals. Sound excavated condition with good profile. Florida find purchased in a Fort Myers dive shop about 1980.

Item ID: B8832
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PIRATE'S/SAILOR'S FOLDING KNIFE

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