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LARGE 19TH CENTURY FIGHTING KNIFE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 800.00 USD
LARGE 19TH CENTURY FIGHTING KNIFE.
16 1/2" Overall, 11 3/4" dbl. edge blade, 2 1/4" wide w/ central spine. Thick 3" lozenge shaped cross guard, bird’s head shaped handle w/ slab wood grips retained by brass pins. CONDITION: very good overall, blade w/ iron patina & pitting, one wood grip is weathered & eroded, the other is smooth. PROVENANCE: From the Robert Vines Collection. (02-15314-15/JS). $600-800.