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GROUP OF 3 AMERICAN BOWIE KNIVES.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:800.00 - 1,200.00 USD
GROUP OF 3 AMERICAN BOWIE KNIVES.

1) 14" Overall. 8 3/4" Clip point blade. Iron crossguard. Cherry grip retained by brass pin. CONDITION: good overall. Grip has lg. longitudinal crack w/ glue repair. Accompanied by well fit leather sheath.
2) 14" Overall. 9" Clip point blade. Polished bone grip w/ thick heavy silver ferrule & pommel cap. 2" Sculpted crossguard is layer silver over copper. Well balanced heavy knife. 1/4" thick at ricasso w/ beveled top edge. CONDITION: good overall. Blade cleaned w/ pitting. Accompanied by poorly fit leather sheath.
3) 17" Overall heavy duty utility knife. Wood slab grip w/ pewter bolster & pommel. CONDITION: good overall "as found". Dark iron patina w/ pitting. Hand worn patina to grip. PROVENANCE: Collection of John Montague. (02-16579/JS). $800-1,200.