I.R. Bailey inspired drop point Hunter

[manxnorton]

Hello all,
I would like to show you a drop point hunter that I have had the chance to experiment with.
As you can see I experimented with a longer guard and re-worked mosaic pins.

IR Bailey inspired Drop point Hunter
3 3/4" Hollow ground 01 Blade
Overall Length 8"
Phenol handle with red liners on a tapered tang.
fittings are brass and mosaic pins.
makers mark and date applied with a Burgess engraver.

As usual thanks for looking
Brian

 

[Chui]

Lovely, Bri - gorgeous. When did you make that ?

 

[manxnorton]

Lovely, Bri - gorgeous. When did you make that ?

Hello m8,
It was started 3 weeks ago along with the Nessmuk.
Finished and polished Friday mornin (2days ago)
Bri

 

[wdtorque]

Brian,
Really nice work. I like it!
Mr. Bailey does nice work, good inspiration.
Well done,
Dozier

 

[manxnorton]

Thanks very much pal
I've really enjoyed my journey with Ian teaching me.
Still a very long way to go.
Take care
Brian

 

[manxnorton]

updating my picture library.
so now getting some better pics
thanks for looking
Brian