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![]() FARRIER'S KNIFE Marked I*XL Guns International #: 100629673 Seller's Inventory #: RJT# 4001 Category: Knives - Collectibles - Western Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: River Junction Trade Co. Company: Box 275 McGregor, Ia. 52157 Member Since: 10/20/09 First Name: Jim Last Name: Boeke State: Iowa Zip: 52157 Country: United States Phone: (563) 880-4588 Phone2: (563) 880-4588 Fax: (563) 873-3647 Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 371 Total Number of Listings: 9862 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Payment Types Accepted: credit card, M O, Personal check About Us: **LOOK!**LOOK!** Copy the SELLER'S INVENTORY # from the top of this page. To make an offer paste the four digit number in our search box. CLICK ON: CLICK HERE TO MAKE OFFER Description: A GEORGE WOSTENHOLM AND SON, WASHINGTON WORKS, SHEFFIELD FARRIER'S KNIFE Marked I*XL George Wostenholm made the knives for American settlers and pioneers. In 1848 he established his 'Washington Works' at Sheffield, England. This horn-handled 4” bladed knife is clearly marked with Wostenholm's Washington Works, Sheffield stamp. The knife has been twisted into a farrier's knife for use in scraping horses' hooves. These knives are most often seen with these bone handles and likely are original to the knife, the blade and its adapted handle are unique and interesting to collectors.This one is in good condition and the Makers mark are clearly visible. Every Sheffield knife collector should have one of these in the collection. SOLD |