Lot 25112 BRITISH SAILORS KNIFE WITH LEATHER SCABBARD

BRITISH SAILORS KNIFE WITH LEATHER SCABBARD
CONSIGNOR STATES: "FIXED-BLADE STEEL KNIFE MARKED FRANCIS NEWTON & CO. (1861-1926), SHEFFIELD, MODIFIED DURING WW2 INTO A SAILOR'S WORKING KNIFE WITH DECORATIVE SCOTTISH FILE WORK ON THE BLADE", (1) FIXED-BLADE STEEL KNIFE, BLADE MARKED: "NEWTON, ??EFFIELD", 2-PIECE WOOD GRIP, LEATHER SCABBARD ETCHED: "TEL. J.W. KROUSE, V-58310, H.M.C.S. ORANGEVILLE, LONDONDERRY, IRELAND, 7.29/44.", LEATHER IS STIFF, VARIOUS OTHER DECORATIVE ETCHINGS, BLADE APPROX. 5.75" & OVERALL LENGTH APPROX. 10.25". SEE PHOTOS.