Who better to speak about a knife gifted to President Theodore Roosevelt than the man himself?
This extravagant gift was given to Teddy on his first day out of office by an old friend. It is truly a national treasure and has remained in his family ever since that day. Rock Island Auction Company is honored to offer this magnificent piece of history in their 2016 September Premiere Firearms Auction.
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