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JXM-5 BOWIE KNIFE

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:380.00 USD Estimated At:1,250.00 - 2,500.00 USD
JXM-5 BOWIE KNIFE
Large spear point Bowie knife marked “English Steel” and “A. Fiest & Co.” with 10” blade and 14 ½” overall. The blade is etched “The Patriots-Self Defender”. The blade is very good with most original polish and etchingbut also some erosion and darkening from contact with scabbard that may clean. The grips is dark cow horn and the original leather scabbard shows German silver mounts and belt hook. A large and attractive example circa 1860-1880s. Est.: $1250-$2500