Ken Corneal Estate Bladed Weapon Collection
Tuesday, 3 - Monday, 16 February 2026
WWII Private Purchase Commando Knife by William Rodgers, Sheffield (I Cut My Way),
Realised: $440 plus premium
Lot Details
diamond-section double-edged 5¾" steel blade, stamped on the ricasso WILLIAM RODGERS 'I CUT MY WAY' the opposing side marked MADE IN SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND, with aluminium crossguard and pommel, grip of stag antler flanked by stacked leather, phenol and brass washers. Leather scabbard. Overall 275mm
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