AUCTION 50: ANTIQUE MILITARIA, FALL 2024

A BOWIE KNIFE WITH A COFFIN-HANDLE AND SILVER FITTINGS

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $300 - $400

Buyer's premium:

The steel blade bears an obscured maker’s mark on the left ricasso which appears to be that of Walker & Hall. The guard is polished nickel or brass of a trapezoidal shape. The handle is the typical coffin-handle design with polished stag-horn scales and a decorative silver pommel. The scabbard is tooled leather with some scuffing and wear from age.

L: 14 3/4 in., (37.5 cm.)

Condition: Very good.