Henry duke
£250.00
The only stamping is “DUKE” on the blade face. It is of solid construction and appears to be designed for heavy work, with a length of 4 inches closed, integral liners and bolsters, and a round butt end associated with a wide butt. It has stag horn scales, and a heavy tapered back spring. Tweedale (2nd edition p. 209) identifies a “Henry Duke” who was active in Sheffield c.1828 – c.1842, and it is probable that he was the maker