Nation's Attic 2024 Diving Into History
Lot 156:
This is a circa 1970s dive knife made by Hopkinson for the British Royal Navy. This example features a black rubber handle with a stainless steel blade. The original matching hard rubber sheath with a dark blue nylon belt is also present. The blade shows signs of use, with some surface rust on both sides. An old red label was applied to one side to identify the knife. The black handle features a NS No 4220995239744 on it. The sheath has NS No 4220995239745. The blade measures 8 inches long and has an overall length of 12.875 inches. The rubber sheath is in good original condition and the rubber retainer loop still works. The knife, in total, weighs 1 pound 10 ounces. Please refer to the photos for additional details. International bidders are advised that some countries do not allow the importation of knives. Nations Attic is not responsible for shipping charges going or coming back if your country’s customs denies delivery. Rejected items can be consigned into a future sale as there are no refunds.
All items will be shipped with a signature required upon delivery and full insurance either via FedEx or the USPS Priority Mail. Worldwide shipping is available; however, no ocean freight will be offered on large items. DHL Express is an option for international shipments under 600 pounds via air. Payment via bank wire for customers outside the USA is required. A shipping quote prior to the auction can be provided by emailing your postal code. International bidders are advised that some countries do not allow the importation of knives. Nations Attic is not responsible for shipping charges going or coming back if your countries customs denies delivery. Rejected items can be consigned into a future sale as there are no refunds.
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