"Don't Give Up the Ship" Civil War Navy Pocket Knife - Inventory Number: EDG 040 / Sold
Rare - J. Copley Warranted (Sheffield) 4 5/8" Navy knife. The blade is marked with the Motto: "Don't Give Up the Ship", this was the dying command of James Lawrence in 1813 aboard the USS Chesapeake. Nice patina. Iron pins, liners and bolsters. Lanyard hole with brass "D" ring. Great knife! Measures 8 1/2" overall.
Inventory Number: EDG 040 / Sold