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FINE JOSEPH HAWKSLEY SHEFFIELD ANTEBELLUM

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:600.00 USD Estimated At:1,200.00 - 1,500.00 USD
FINE JOSEPH HAWKSLEY SHEFFIELD ANTEBELLUM

BOWIE KNIFE. 11.5”overall, 7.75” double edged dagger point with medial ridge, German silver mounted with mother of pearl slab grip. Ricasso stamped “JOSEPH / HAWKSLEY’S / CELEBRATED”, original gold embossed brown leather veneered German silver mounted sheath. CONDITION: very good to find overall, blade retains much with several small Nicks in cutting edge, sheath is very good with scuffs and only traces of gold, throat missing frog button. PROVENANCE: From the Lifelong Collection of Glen E. Mattox. (02-18379/JS). $1200-1500.