This is a vintage 1960’s Western Cutlery USA Bowie knife It has a 5 1/8” full tang chrome Vanadium HC steel blade (8 7/8” overall), aluminum hand guard, and black Bakelite handles. The knife is in good condition with signs of handling, resharpening marks and dings. The ax is 12 1/2” overall with a 3 1/8” cutting edge, and is in good condition showing minor carbon spots and signs of handling. The leather sheath is also in good condition with all stitches intact. The sheath doe...s show signs of use and storage wear.Please see all included pictures. Please zoom in on all the photos to judge the condition for yourself, as they are the most accurate part of the description.Items sold as used are “AS IS” & MAY have signs of discoloration, carbon spotting, age, light usage, wear, dents, dings, scratches or other signs of handling that may or may not be noticeable in all photos but all items will be better than the description. Please see all pictures as the most accurate part of the description.18 years and older for purposes. No sales to minors.For auctions, Winning bid please make payment within 48hrs of the auction ending or contact me prior to bidding to make payment arrangements or if more time is needed. If not eBay will automatically open a unpaid item claim.Immediate payment is required for buy now items.I try to ship ASAP after cleared payment but occasionally getting to the post office can be a chore. Please understand if there are any delays. International shipping is available at additional costs. The “one price for all locations” Worldwide covers the time/supplies and the actual cost will probably be low than listed price. eBay has removed the option to refund shipping overages. Contact me with a specific location for a more accurate price. The international buyer is responsible for knowing all local/state and national laws pertaining to importation and ownership. While worldwide shipping is available, it isn’t my responsibility if item does not clear your country’s customs. NO REFUND will be given. No international returns/refunds.Please understand that I pack items securely too protect them in transit but I cannot control the actions, handling operations or times of the delivery carriers once I turn possession over to the said carrier. I will always provide as accurate tracking information as possible when shipped but cannot be responsible for actions that I have no control over.International bid winners must provide a shipping address translated into ENGLISH for shipping/Export paperwork. If information is not translated into English, the proper forms can’t be filled out for shipping and the sale will be canceled and the item relisted. All sales will be final. All items sold “as is”. No Returns offered. No partial refunds are given for any reason, no exceptions. Opinions vary from person to person on “excellent condition” or “near mint”. My opinion may differ from yours but the item will always be better than the description. All described conditions are my opinion only. Bidder are responsible for looking at all the pictures as they are the most accurate description. All bidders, by bidding except full responsibility for the laws, taxes and/or fees and/or tariffs that may be in effect in the local/state/country they live.