Here are some examples of my work on knife handles. Some of these pieces may still be available to purchase. Contact me if you're interested in a piece and I'll let you know the status on it. The material that the piece is done on is listed after the title. For jewelry and tusk/display piece examples go to my scrimshaw gallery page



Horse Knife - Oosik Handle
  • Knife by the late George Swartz
  • Hand done filing on back of blade
  • German silver on guard and butt piece
  • Leather sheath by Carlisle Wiley
  • Sheath artwork done by TBSC (Tim Beers' Scrimshaw and Carving)


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    Wolf Knife - Oosik Handle
  • Knife by the late George Swartz
  • German and sterling silver accents
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    "Wolf Killer" knife handle - Fossil Walrus Eskimo Artifact
    Wolf Killer
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    King Head knife handle - Ivory
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    Folding Bear Knife - bone handle

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    Folding Deer Knife - bone handle

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    "Gambler's Lady" pistol grips - Composition Ivory
    Gambler's Lady
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    Eagle Head - Stellars Cow Bone
    Eagle Head
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    Mountain Man Knife Handle - White Tail Deer Antler
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    Elf Dagger- Fossil Walrus
  • Knife by the late George Swartz
  • German silver accents
  • Leather sheath by Carlisle Wiley
  • Sheath artwork done by TBSC (Tim Beers' Scrimshaw and Carving)
    Elf Dagger and Sheath Elf Dagger
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    Folding Bear Knife - Mammoth Ivory Inserts
  • Lock blade knife by the late George Swartz
  • German Silver
  • 440 Stainless Steel
  • Closed: Approximately 4 1/2" long x 1 1/2" wide
  • Open: Approximately 8" long x 1" wide
  • Blank Insert for personalization


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