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FINE LARGE CONFEDERATE SIDE KNIFE INSCRIBED

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:600.00 USD Estimated At:1,200.00 - 1,500.00 USD
FINE LARGE CONFEDERATE SIDE KNIFE INSCRIBED

“W H HARRISON”. 17 1/4" Overall, 12 3/4" dbl. edged spear point blade made from file. 3" Brass crossguard. Carved fruitwood grip, pewter ferrule & brass pommel cap. Scratched on grip are initials “W H” & “W H HARRISON”. Accompanied by original leather sheath. CONDITION: very good overall, “as found”, blade still very sharp w/ staining & pitting. Grip has lg. crack that has contemporary repair of twisting single strand of iron wire tightly. The accompanying scabbard also has iron wire repairs where stitching is undone at tip & one loop at top. (02-15570/JS). $1,200-1,500.