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Antique-Vintage South African Boer War Pocket Knife (De Wet & Kruger) 1882

$ 105.07

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Dexterity: Ambidextrous
  • Opening Mechanism: Manual
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Number of Blades: 2
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Year: 1882
  • Modified Item: No
  • Handle Material: Brass
  • Vintage: Yes
  • Blade Material: Stainless Steel
  • Blade Edge: Plain
  • Condition: Vintage Item as per pictures. CONDITION WISE this Knife is in used condition consistent with age and pictures form part of description.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Netherlands
  • Type: Pocketknife

    Description

    Notes:
    Antique Boer War Pocket Knife 1882 manufactured for the 1882 elections in South Africa of "Kruger-De Wet”.
    This antique has the embossed portraits of Transvaal (Province of the Transvaal, commonly referred to as the Transvaal, was a province of South Africa from 1910 until 1994) and Orange Vrijstaat. (Orange Free State-Province of South Africa).
    PRESIDENT PAUL KRUGER and BOER GENERAL CHRISTIAAN RUDULF DE WET on the one side of the BRASS handle, and on the other an engraved phrase "Eendracht maakt Macht " (Unity makes Strength).
    The shaft of the knife is made of silver-plated messing, grip length of 9.5cm (3.74inches), extended with 2 blades of 20.5cm (8.07inches).
    CONDITION WISE this Knife is in used condition consistent with age and pictures form part of description.  This classic will make a brilliant addition to a true enthusiast's collection.
    Transvaal ... Eendracht maakt macht ... Orange Vrijstaat.
    Item will be shipped via DHL.
    No returns accepted on the item.
    Customs duty if applicable for buyers account.
    Payment required within 48 hours after auction ends.