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WELLMADE HEAVY CAST BRASS HANDLED

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:600.00 USD Estimated At:1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD
WELLMADE HEAVY CAST BRASS HANDLED

CLIP POINT BOWIE. This is unusual form made from a Krag rifle bayonet with a really good look. 12.5” overall, 8.25” upswept clip point, 1” wide in choil, 1.2” at strat of cutting edge, tapers out to 1.6” at clip. Grip is cast brass with heavy pommel & “S’ crossguard inset for 2 elephant ivory slab grips which are retained by brass screwed escutcheons. Very unusual and never seen another. CONDITION: very good overall, blade is gray with staining & pitting, brass grip & escutcheons have medium mustard/copper patina, slabs have aged yellowing. (02-16798/JS). $1,200-1,800.