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ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR SHEFFIELD BOWIE KNIFE




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Reference Number: Avaluer:24500621Brand: Sheffield
Type: Bowie
Original Description:
RARE CIVIL WAR SHEFFIELD LARGE CLIP POINT BOWIE KNIFE WITH RECUMBENT LION POMMELS. No Reserve.Knife measures 14" overall with 8-5/8" wide clip point blade having about 4" clip, maker marked "JOHN WEST'S/UNRIVALED/CUTLERY" stamped in shield on ricasso. This pommel design was popular in the 1840's and made in the same coffin style as the half horse-half alligator. Polished bone grip with 2-3/8" oval German Silver cross guard.Very good overall, blade has several chips in cutting edge, som...e areas of original luster but overall silver/gray with pin prick pitting, old sharpening. Makers mark crisp and discernible. Handle is sound and tight with cracks visible in bone. Rare pommel which has good patina, retaining traces of bright, original silver plate.Accompanying sheath displays well with knife but is of later vintage.Shipping price includes insurance.PLEASE ALSO SEE MY OTHER ITEMS FOR SALE



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