Title: Rare George III Scimitar Silver Bladed Folding Fruit Knife Description:  Rare George III Mother of Pearl Hafted Scimitar  Silver Bladed Folding Fruit Knife. The handle is plain, and has an engraved silver Shell Decorated Cap.  There are silver birds eye rivets down the length of the handle.  There is an engraved solid silver spine along the edge of the piece.  The silver blade has the name "Atkins" engraved on it.  The knife dates to around 1773 with the first punch used when the Sheffield Assay Office opened then.   Length open is 5 Inches.  Condition: Good. Hairline crack to the front handle.  The blade springs in and out of the handle.  Postage: International. The Buyer is to contact the Seller promptly to arrange for Worldwide Postage and Packing.  Payment is required by Bank Transfer.  Please be aware that the buyer is liable for extra Custom Fees to the United States and other countries and must take that into account when bidding.  Please budget for the Buyer’s Premium on top of the Hammer Price as well.   Items will be dispatched by a Tracked Service when payment has been received.  Condition: Used Delivery option: Delivery Location: PO19 Category: Collectables