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AMERICAN COFFIN GRIP DOUBLE EDGE BOWIE KNIFE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,250.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD
AMERICAN COFFIN GRIP DOUBLE EDGE BOWIE KNIFE.
Pictured on page 144 of James R Johnston's "Accoutrements V", 13" overall, 8.5" double edged blade with medial ridge, .32" thick, full tang, finely checkered rosewood slab grip retained by 3 brass pins, 4" tapered iron cross guard. This is a finely cutlered bowie that has survived in beautiful condition. CONDITION: very good overall. PROVENANCE: James R. Johnston collection. (02-22299/JS). $2,500-3,500.