4428

$2,300.00

Revised: 9/14/2016 

Please Note: The photographs in the printed catalog are incorrect. The correct photographs are online. The description is correct.

RARE CIRCA 1840 UNMARKED WADE & BUTCHER MOTHER OF PEARL GRIPPED BOWIE.

This large Bowie measuring 12-1/2″ overall with approximately 8″ clip point blade. This hefty blade is a full 1/4″ at ricasso. German silver mounted handle has 2 beautiful Mother of Pearl slab grips and functional fold out corkscrew. CONDITION: Handle, crossguard, pommel and corkscrew are fine but blade shows heavy pitting, old cleaning and several large nicks in blade possibly from poor storage. There are no discernible makers marks, but similar knives marked “Wade & Butcher” exist. 50412-61 JS (1,000-2,000) – Lot 4428

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Auction: Firearms - October 2016

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Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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