Two large shepherd's knives : - BERNARD, Corsica Bone plates with floral decoration and Corsican coat of arms. Straight blade, signed and marked 76. Blade length: 19.8 cm - Total length: 42.5 cm. Blade blocked open, oxidation. - One with plates in sea turtle shell (Chelonioidea spp) (pre-Convention) and patinated brass. Late 19th century. Blade length: 19.5 cm - Total length: 42.5 cm. Chipped and missing plates, heavy oxidation, bumps, blunt blade. Pre-Convention Chelonioidea spp (I/A) sea turtle shell specimen, pre-dating June 1, 1947, and therefore compliant with EC regulation 338/97 of 09/12/1996 art.2-Wmc. In the event of export, it is the purchaser's responsibility to check with the customs authorities of the country concerned, particularly the United States, prior to any purchase. If the animal is to be exported from the European Union, a CITES re-export permit will be required, at the expense of the future buyer.