RARE BOLO-BAYONET FOR MODEL 1898 SPRINGFIELD RIFLE.

This rare Bolo-bayonet was purchased by Norm Flayderman from Ben Palmer in the 1950’s. According to Norm’s tag, only 56 of these knives were ever made and only 6 were made in 1903, the date on this knife. This knife which measures just under 15″ with a blade just over 10″ long and over 2″ wide is in wonderful condition retaining most of its orig luster to blade with crisp fine markings and orig scabbard retaining most of its orig finish. PROVENANCE: Norm Flayderman Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine overall. Blade retains much of its orig finish with long longitudinal scratches and some dings and dents on top of blade around false edge. Wood grips are complete and well fit. Locking mechanism complete. Pommel has areas of staining and pitting. Accompanying scabbard is sound and solid with 95% blue finish with scattered scratches, stains, and small areas of pitting. 4-51202 JS13 (2,500-3,500) – Lot 2134

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2134	$20,125.00	RARE BOLO-BAYONET FOR MODEL 1898 SPRINGFIELD RIFLE. This rare Bolo-bayonet was purchased by Norm Flayderman from Ben Palmer in the 1950’s. According to Norm’s tag, only 56 of these knives were ever made and only 6 were made in 1903, the date on this knife. This knife which measures just under 15″ with a blade just over 10″ long and over 2″ wide is in wonderful condition retaining most of its orig luster to blade with crisp fine markings and orig scabbard retaining most of its orig finish. PROVENANCE: Norm Flayderman Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine overall. Blade retains much of its orig finish with long longitudinal scratches and some dings and dents on top of blade around false edge. Wood grips are complete and well fit. Locking mechanism complete. Pommel has areas of staining and pitting. Accompanying scabbard is sound and solid with 95% blue finish with scattered scratches, stains, and small areas of pitting. 4-51202 JS13 (2,500-3,500) – Lot 2134 Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014 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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RARE BOLO-BAYONET FOR MODEL 1898 SPRINGFIELD RIFLE.