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VERY FINE CONFEDERATE LOUIS FROELICH D-GUARD

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,500.00 USD Estimated At:3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
VERY FINE CONFEDERATE LOUIS FROELICH D-GUARD
BOWIE KNIFE. 21” Overall. 16” Dbl. edged blade w/ central spine. 2 Wood rnd. slab grips retained by 3 iron pins. This Is a beautiful example w/ great surface & patina. Identical examples are pictured in several Confederate references. CONDITION: fine overall, gray blade w/ sm. nicks in cutting edge, pinprick pitting. One wood grip had 2” age crack w/ overall hand worn patina. PROVENANCE: From the Robert Vines Collection. (02-15314-1/JS). $3,000-4,000.