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Two Pewter and Steel Celtic Dagger and Land Rover Letter Openers

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Start price: £20

Estimated price: £20

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Description

Two steel and pewter letter openers comprising a dagger-form Celtic style opener and a Land Rover promotional piece. The first opener features a polished steel blade and a hand-cast pewter handle designed with concentric ribbing divided by a central band depicting a Celtic knot in relief. The handle terminates in a flared pommel and is fitted with a straight crossguard. The item is accompanied by a printed informational slip stating the handle is hand-cast pewter and the blade is stainless steel. The piece is housed in a black velvet-lined presentation box. The second letter opener features a textured metal handle with a recessed honeycomb pattern for grip. The centre of the handle features a raised oval medallion embossed with the characters LAND ROVER.

Length: 22 cm.


Condition report:

Celtic dagger: Minor surface handling marks to the polished blade (photo 3). Presentation box shows light wear to the edges and corners (photo 1). Land Rover opener: Visible surface scratches and scuffs to the metal finish of both the blade and handle (photo 3). Minor pitting is present on the cast handle (photo 3).