A few examples of appraisal values for
BLADE

• A MUGHAL STYLE HARDSTONE MOUNTED
  A MUGHAL STYLE HARDSTONE MOUNTED DAGGERA Mughal style hardstone mounted daggerBlade inscribed, with sheath.overall length 13 1/2in (34cm); width 2 1/2in (6.5cm); depth 3/4in (2cm)
• TWO SWORD FORM PAPER KNIVESTwo
  TWO SWORD FORM PAPER KNIVESTwo sword form paper knives19th-20th centuryComprising one marked STERLING / 1371 and the other engraved on blade UNION. / PRINCE OF WALES -STAKES. / HERZOG V. RATIBOR-RENNEN. and 7.2.1899 to reverse.
• RUTH DUCKWORTH, NO. 595298, 1998,
  RUTH DUCKWORTH, NO. 595298, 1998, PORCELAINRuth Duckworth (American, 1919-2009)Untitled (rocking blade in cup), No. 595298, 1998porcelainsigned with initial R and numbered 5952986 3/4 x 9 x 3 1/4in (17 x 23 x 8cm) Provenance:<
• PAIR OF WROUGHT IRON KNIFE BLADE
  PAIR OF WROUGHT IRON KNIFE BLADE ANDIRONS, 18TH C.Pair of wrought iron knife blade andirons, 18th c., with brass flame finials, 19 1/2" h. NO in-house shipping for this lot. Condition: Loss and splits to finials, some peeling to iron.
• REPRODUCTION BOWIE
  REPRODUCTION BOWIE KNIFEReproduction Bowie knife stamped Texas 1861 with bone handle, blade - 13 3/4" l. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.
• JAPANESE SAMURAI SWORD, 20TH
  JAPANESE SAMURAI SWORD, 20TH C.Japanese samurai sword, 20th c., blade - 27" l. Condition: Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.
• FRATERNAL LODGE SWORD AND SCABBARD,
  FRATERNAL LODGE SWORD AND SCABBARD, CA. 1900Fraternal lodge sword and scabbard, ca. 1900, blade - 28" l. Condition: Wear to blade.
• CIVIL WAR CAVALRY SWORD AND
  CIVIL WAR CAVALRY SWORD AND SCABBARD, MID 19TH C.Civil War cavalry sword and scabbard, mid 19th c., with wire wrap leather grip, blade - 35" l. Condition: As expected wear consistent with age and use.
• EUROPEAN BROADSWORD, 18TH/19TH
  EUROPEAN BROADSWORD, 18TH/19TH C.European broadsword, 18th/19th c., with brass knuckle guard, and wood grip, blade - 25 1/2" l. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Grip is replaced, knuckle guard appears to be an old replacement.
• CIVIL WAR ERA SWORD, 19TH C.Civil
  CIVIL WAR ERA SWORD, 19TH C.Civil War era sword, 19th c., with brass guard and wire wrap leather grip, blade - 26" l. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: As expected wear consistent with age and use.
• US MODEL 1917 L. F. & C. TRENCH
  US MODEL 1917 L. F. & C. TRENCH KNIFEUS model 1917 L. F. & C. trench knife, 9 1/4" triangular blade. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Some surface pitting.
• GROUP OF EDGED WEAPONSGroup of
  GROUP OF EDGED WEAPONSGroup of edged weapons to include a N.S. Meyer, US Military dress sword & scabbard, Colonial , with engraved blade, blade - 31 1/4" l.; a Meyer cadet sword and scabbard; a WWI German butcher saw blade bayonet and scabbard; a German Hartkoff bayonet and scabbard; and, a French Styer bayonet and scabbard. Condition: As found.
• FLATWARE SERVICEStainless steel,
  FLATWARE SERVICEStainless steel, sterling silver, and abalone flatware service. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Blades are stainless steel. Tines are stainless steel. Discoloration, wear, scratches. Discoloration is probably from cleaning chemicals.
• A 14.5cm single-edged blade
  A 14.5cm single-edged blade fighting knife & scabbard, IN THE STYLE OF A GERMAN FIGHTING KNIFE, with "HAMMESFAHR, SOLLINGEN, FOCHE". Stamped on the ricasso to one side, with "Z" under a crown on the other. Wooden grips secured by two rivets to full tang. Steel scabbard in leather belt frog. Length - 29cm. More Information THE DESCRIPTION OF THIS KNIFE HAS CHANGED WITH ESTIMATES
• Early ancient aboriginal flints,
  Early ancient aboriginal flints, shadow framed- to include scrapers, blades, Bondi Points, Burins, Microliths, along with a steel spear head, and stone axe head, purchased from the Kurnell Museum auction, approx 26cm x 35cm frame size
• Australian naval officers dress
  Australian naval officers dress sword and scabbard, engraved R.A.N to the side lock, some pitting the blade. Overall good condition, total enclosed length, approx 95cm L
• 3 HAND FORGED HEARTHSIDE UTENSILS
  3 HAND FORGED HEARTHSIDE UTENSILS CA. 18TH-EARLY20th century; fine Lebanon Co., PA flatworked spatula with tombstone arch shaped blade and fine cut-work and tool decorated fancy facing tulips central design on handle with rattail hook hanger, 14"; rare signed "A.E. Bachman" (attributed to Aaron E. Bachman, civil war veteran, survivor of Andersonville Prison, working in West Earl Twp., PA) simple crafted spatula with rivet mounted blade on snake head mount of rod and flatworked handle with hook hanger, 14"; early eastern PA two-prong roasting fork with large arching flatworked handle with bird's head design terminus hook, 18 1/2"; Condition: all good
• FINE VIGILANT COW BUTTER PRINT
  FINE VIGILANT COW BUTTER PRINT CA. 1870-1890S;attributed unidentified southeastern PA craftshop that made this form print with similar carved accent, the shop is known for vigilant cow series, single piece turned cherry wood print with bulbous knob handle, fine carved print depicting cow facing left under bows of tree and high blades of grass noted, incised rim bands and chip carved pie crimp rim, 4 1/4"d, 3"h; Condition: good, excellent surface patina
• 3 BRASS & IRON HEARTHSIDE
  3 BRASS & IRON HEARTHSIDE UTENSILS CA. 19TH-20THcentury; reworked and dated 1902 brass bowl ladle with 18th century partial embossed strike "H. Sta…", bowl added in 1902, 13 1/3", Condition: as is, extensively reworked; signed "D. Campbell, Bellfronte" brass bowl skimmer with rod and flatwork hook top handle, copper riveted bowl with bird's head mount, 19 1/2", Condition: possible remounted bowl, extensive surface rust; strainer spatula with secondary mounted pierced brass blade on late era twisted shaft hook top handle, 18", Condition: fair, secondary use/repurposed handle with fold and braced brass blade
• 3 WROUGHT IRON HOOK HANDLE SPATULAS
  3 WROUGHT IRON HOOK HANDLE SPATULAS CA. 19THcentury; tool punch decorated tulip shaped blade with bent shank central rod and chamfer top flatwork handle, Condition: good; brass and iron spatula with brass tulip shaped blade brass riveted to brass filet inlaid rod and flatwork handle, blade on bird head mount, Condition: good; signed "H. Grove" brass blade spatula with rod and arch top flatwork handle, strike on brass blade, Condition: creased blade above mount
• 3 WROUGHT IRON SPATULAS CA.
  3 WROUGHT IRON SPATULAS CA. 19TH-20TH CENTURY;signed "H.R. Eby" (Hiram R. Eby, 1855-1932 working in Penn Twp, Lebanon Co., PA) simple form with pierced heart accent hanger and filework on lower third; signed "E.L.H. 1927" simple form with round eye hanger; signed "C.R. Gibble" (possible Manheim, PA) flatwork and square stock work handle with round eye hanger; 10 1/2"-12 1/2" long; Condition: all blades have extensive wear, last two have rust on surface
• CARVED WALNUT BOOK SHAPED SLIDE LID
  CARVED WALNUT BOOK SHAPED SLIDE LID BOX CA. 1777dated (??); carved from single block of walnut wood, finely carved in shape of small leatherbound song book, three relief carved binding lines on rounded binding of book, deep carved recess for pages, the interior with hollow carved and dovetailed slide dado, thin slat slide lid, exterior of box with carved initials "B.F. A.D." and reverse "No. 1777", stained and varnished finish, 2"x 2 3/4"x 5 3/4"; Condition: slat lid is rotary blade sawn, if date is correct, the lid is probably a replacement; if original, the box is probably later
• 2 KITCHEN PRIMITIVES CA.
  2 KITCHEN PRIMITIVES CA. EARLY-MID 19TH CENTURY;both attributed to eastern PA: walnut single plank saw board with scroll cut fan handle and pierce work heart accent, the board with hand carved angled slot with two hand forged blades and two screw mounted side rails, 5 1/4"x 16 3/4"x 1 1/2"; Moravian-type double stretcher rolling pin in walnut and cherry wood with loose roller pin, half turned uprights with double spindle turned stretcher braces, 13 1/4"x 2 1/2"x 5", Condition: very good, commonly found in Lititz Moravian community
• 3 SIGNED WROUGHT IRON UTENSILS
  3 SIGNED WROUGHT IRON UTENSILS CA. 19TH-EARLY20th century; signed W.C. Estep long straight stem spatula with ring hanger on spear head grip, primitive form, possible Huntington or Blair Co., PA, Condition: bending on blade, rust; signed "J.W.S." two-prong fork with hanger hook top flatwork handle, Condition: good; signed "F.M. Ebersole" spatula with flatwork hook handle, Condition: good
• 3 WROUGHT IRON DOUGH SCRAPERS CA.
  3 WROUGHT IRON DOUGH SCRAPERS CA. 18THcentury-1840; all attributed to central PA with tapered tubular handle and simple form blade for scraping, 2 3/4"-4 3/4"x 4"-4 1/4"x 3 1/2": punch signed "PB" (possible signed P. Becker) triangular blade, Condition: some rust; cold punch owner strike "J. Adaire" triangular blade, Condition: good; unsigned beehive shape with plugged and weighted handle, Condition: good
• 3 WROUGHT IRON SPATULAS CA. LATE
  3 WROUGHT IRON SPATULAS CA. LATE 19TH-1920;signed "G.W. Warfel" (attributed to George W. Warfel, Conestoga Twp., Lancaster Co., PA) with tapered stem flatwork handle with hook top hanger, Condition: good; signed "D.C. Face" with diamond form grip on flatwork handle that has wrapped rattail hook, Condition: rust to blade; tool punch dated "1909" with round eye hanger, Condition: good
• 4 WROUGHT IRON OYSTER KNIVES CA.
  4 WROUGHT IRON OYSTER KNIVES CA. 19TH & 20THcentury; all heavy square stock handle with ground down knife blades: signed "G. Geiger"; signed "Hood", reworked punch, machinist made; "J. Stortz & Son" (Phila); signed (?) with black paint; all 8 1/4"l; Condition: good
• HOMECRAFTED POLYCHROME PAINTED "MAN
  HOMECRAFTED POLYCHROME PAINTED "MAN AT PUMP"whirligig ca. 1910-1940; mostly softwood constructed mechanical operated man pumping water scene whirligig with four blade wooden propeller, appears entirely homecrafted with primitive painted accents, placed on a modern red painted display stand, 17"x 13 3/4"x 17 1/2"; Condition: paint loss consistent with exposure to weather, as found condition
• 2 MULTIPLE BLADE LANCE BLEEDERS CA.
  2 MULTIPLE BLADE LANCE BLEEDERS CA. LATE 18TH-MID19th century; both signed "G. Gregory": three blade lance with brass housing and pinned goat horn grip, 3 1/4"l, Condition: one face has chip to corner of goat horn handle; smaller size three blade lance in brass lancing, 3"l, Condition: good
• 4 WROUGHT IRON HEARTHSIDE
  4 WROUGHT IRON HEARTHSIDE TOOLSca. 18th-early 19th century; hinge tongs-type communion wafer iron with Germanic form incised decorative accents with signs of faith, sun and moon and initials A.D., 9"x 37 1/2"; early coal ember flat blade shovel with ram's horn accent to top of handle, 7 1/2"x 44 1/4"; small rounded blade coal shovel, 6"x 30 1/2"; unknown scraper-type tool marked "D-P", marred from melting, 3 3/4"x 27"; Condition: all fair-good
• 2 KITCHEN PRIMITIVES WITH HEART
  2 KITCHEN PRIMITIVES WITH HEART DESIGN ACCENTca. late 18th-early 20th century; hand wrought dough scraper with heart pierced blade and tapered tubular handle, 3 3/4"x 3 3/4"x 3 3/4", Condition: extensive surface pitting, some rust; late heart shaped tin cheese mold with three ring feet, mounted strap handle and wrapped wire braced rim, uniform pierced holes and wooden press plate, 4 3/4"x 5 1/2"x 4", Condition: good
• VINTAGE FOLK ART CRAFTED SAWING MAN
  VINTAGE FOLK ART CRAFTED SAWING MAN WHIRLIGIGca. early 20th century; homecrafted four-blade whirligig operating a comical man in pointed hat, oversized gloves, red leggings and oversized boots; on the tail is placed a comical shaped sawn jug, mounted for display, 30"x 18 1/2"; Condition: primitive crafted, some noted points of old make-do repairs
• FIREMAN'S AXca. mid-late 19th
  FIREMAN'S AXca. mid-late 19th century; unsigned marked #14 spike ax with fan tail or broad head blade with 4" edge, handle metal shielded and metal clip mounted, marked in black ink with a name (?), 10 3/4" head, 18 3/4"l; Condition: shows heavy extensive use and marring on hardwood handle
• 2 CONTINENTAL SPIKE
  2 CONTINENTAL SPIKE HANDLE/HATCHETSca. 19th-20th century; both have round socket and based on boarding hatchets, each head with secondary pole: marked "JFG" spike hatchet with spike tipped handle and screw mount, possible mountaineer tool, 8"x 12", Condition: original condition, owner attributed as French Indian War item, but later form; possible trade axe with broad blade and center-bit secondary bowl, friction mounted replaced handle with socket spike pole, 8"x 12 1/2", Condition: altered secondary pole, replaced handle and made to appear old, head is possible relic find but of European origin
• BRASS & WROUGHT IRON PIPE
  BRASS & WROUGHT IRON PIPE TOMAHAWKca. 18th-early 19th century; attributed to Great Lakes region, brass head with globe shaped bowl and incised decorative sawtooth banding along upper and lower of bowl, elongated oval eye with tool decoration and banding around socket and flower incised on blade housing, hand forged iron dovetail mounted blade, early polished walnut handle with smoke-pipe tip on end of handle, 6 3/4"x 11 3/4", Condition: drilled handle does not appear to be full stem drilled, consignor attributes age to 1790 - buyer should view for themselves to see if possible early 20th century recreation
• SET OF 4 MINIATURE WROUGHT IRON
  SET OF 4 MINIATURE WROUGHT IRON UTENSILS BY ROBERTca. 1980s; group with similar wrought iron rattail handles with simple flatwork grips including: brass bowl tasting ladle, copper bowl tasting ladle, two prong fork and tulip blade spatula, each marked "R.B." (Robert Brooks, demonstrated at Haldeman Mansion in Bainbridge, Lancaster Co., PA), 8"-10"l; Condition: primitive construction with little finish, a 1984 article from "Lancaster New Era" on Brooks is included