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AMERICAN MID-19th CENTURY BELT/BOWIE KNIFE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 800.00 USD
AMERICAN MID-19th CENTURY BELT/BOWIE KNIFE.
Overall length: 14 5/8”. Blade length: 10”. Plain blade with a 4 3/4" clipped point. Iron, elongated, elliptical guard with a brass ferrule. Round, turned 1-piece wooden grip with horizontal grooves. No sheath. CONDITION: blade has a light to medium gray patina with a few scattered, light stains. Crossguard has a dark overall patina, and the ferrule has a very dark patina. Grip shows wear from use but no damage. (02-20151/BF). $500-800.