old 19th century 15" long x 1 5/8" wide Fur Trade knife that was made in Sheffield, England by Joseph Beal & Sons. Made for Forest Cruse and son Austin Texas.The blade is 12" long x 1.5" wide. 17.25 overall length. This knife is in good condition with what I would call normal wear. The blade is marked "Best - Joseph Beal & Sons - Endure Sheffield - Cast Steel