Image Lot Price Description

2392
$2,587.50

CONFEDERATE BOWIE KNIFE. This well made knife exhibits a 16-3/4″ clip point blade with a central ridge. Blade is 1-1/4″ at ricasso and 1-5/8″ at its widest point. The grip is made from two slabs of wood retained by three iron pins. 4-1/2″ cross guard is S-shaped with a 1-1/2″ flange. The cross guard still retains some original black paint. The blade is in very good condition, still showing original tool marks. This is a fine knife collected by Fred Edmunds that would display prominently in any collection. SIZE: 16-3/4″ blade PROVENANCE: Fred & Nancy Edmunds Collection. CONDITION: Blade is gray with scattered areas of staining and pitting. There are newer areas of sharpening, especially at point. The cross guard is a bit loose. Wood grip still retains some original varnish and exhibits scattered scratches and dings. 4-39377 JS8 (3,000-5,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2010
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