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Antique Bowie Knife with Silver Mounted Leather Scabbard.

10 1/2-inches overall [not in scabbard]. A 6-inch clip point blade unmarked. Flat German silver crossguard of ovoid form. Nicely figure handle with finger grooves with flat silvered pommel cap. Contained in silver fitted tooled leather scabbard; also fitted by belt clip and silver band of German silver [no markings]. Scabbard is decorative stamped in a Spanish/Moroccan style; perhaps an Indian Trade Knife. Late 19th century.

Condition: Good, blade has been sharpened and cleaned. Stress cracks in handle, otherwise aging properly. Scabbard is fragile and with breaks to the leather; barely hanging on. Collection of a Southern Gentleman.


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Auction Dates
June, 2023
19th Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 1
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Sold on Jun 19, 2023 for: $625.00
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