Crazy R1 Start Auction! Boer War letter opener - Afskeid Bittereinder
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Boer War letter opener - Afskeid Bittereinder - Orange Free State, Transvaal
I have received a collection of knifes to be sold at auction. The items are mainly individually listed with a few in sets of 2 or more.
I am not an expert and do not offer any guarantee with the regards to the authenticity and age of the products however, the photos are as per the item in our possession, and we tried to give as much detail as possible to the photos.
Length: 21.5cm
This antique has on one side embossed the text Orange Vrijstaat., with a version of the Orange Free State coat of arms. In the center is impressed Eendracht maakt Macht (Unity makes Strength) and beneath this the text Transvaal with a version of the Transvaal coat of arms. On the reverse is engraved a Boer soldier on a horse with the words Afskeid, 11.10.1899. In the center is versions of the flags of the Orange Free State and Transvaal with below that a Boer soldier on a horse with the words Bittereinder, 3.5.1902. Engraving on the blade: JONO AS100
