Lot 272:
J. Marttiini Finnish Knife with Cedar European Skull Mount Plaque
Sold for: $35
Description
A J. Marttiini fixed-blade knife with a hand-ground stainless steel blade inscribed “J. Marttiini Finland” and “Hand ground Stainless.” It features a light-colored wooden handle and a brass bolster. The knife is accompanied by a tan leather sheath embossed with a geometric pattern and branded “RAPALA,” “MARTTIINI,” and “FINLAND.” The lot also includes a carved wooden European Skull Mount Plaque, identified by web intelligence as typically made of cedar. The plaque is of richly-grained reddish-brown wood with lighter sapwood streaks, an organic, free-form shape, and a polished finish. It features two central holes for mounting. A partially visible sticker on the reverse indicates “Made in Finland.”
Condition report:
Good overall condition, exhibiting minor superficial wear consistent with light use.
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