boarding knife, model 1833 1st type Blackened beech handle; iron rivet and nut; brass guard, stamped with anchor on top, incomplete stamp under star on bottom; triangular blade, stamped "B" (pitted); leather scabbard with brass cap, stamped with anchor and buffalo collar and drawstring; A.B.E. Length: 32.5 cm (13 in.) A boarding dagger, model 1833, 1st type