Sharp Ideas for your Knife Collection

With Special Guest Zeb Casperson

When is a knife more than a knife? Outdoor expert Zeb Casperson knows, and he tells all when he discusses fine outdoor knives from Thomaston Place Auction Galleries’ North American Collection Auction in the latest edition of Auction Waves. Learn the origin, the significance, and the many practical uses of the traditional Inuit ulu knife, and discover the work of Chuck Bowen, Alaska's legendary "Knifeman" in this finely-crafted quarter hour.

Lot 1015

(4) Alaskan Ulu Knives with Display Stands

Lot 1342

(3) Custom Antler Handled Knives with Sheaths

Lot 1289

(3) Chuck Bowen Alaskan Knives

Lot 1360

Chuck Bowen Alaskan Scrimshaw-Handled Damascus Hunting Knife

Lot 1284

(5) DMKU Assorted Knives in Sheaths

Lot 1331

Linda A. Petree Scrimshaw-Handled Custom Hunting Knife

North American Collection

Date & Time: Friday, May 15th - 11 AM EDT

Location: Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, 51 Atlantic Highway, Thomaston, Maine

Bidding Options: In-person, by phone, or by absentee bid. Online bidding options are available at thomastonauction.com

Preview: Open to the Public, Monday, May 11th through Thursday, May 14th, 11 AM to 5 PM EDT

For details on how to participate, visit our How to Bid page or complete the Phone/Absentee Bid Form to register. With limited seating and phone lines available, collectors are encouraged to register early to secure participation.

About Zeb Casperson

Thomaston Place Auction Galleries' firearms, militaria, and outdoor specialist Zeb Casperson loves an adventure, and when he's not on the job in our Operations Department, he enjoys all the excitement that the legendary Maine outdoors has to offer.