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3RD THURSDAY DISCOVERY AUCTION

Thu, Jan 4, 2024 12:00PM EST - Thu, Jan 18, 2024 12:00PM EST
Lot 281

Four Western Cutlery W49 Bowie Knives & Sheaths

Estimate: $100 - $250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$50 $10
$200 $25
$1,000 $50
$3,000 $100
Western Cutlery W49 Bowie Knife & Sheath, marked on blade Western BOWIE U.S.A., in tan leather sheath. Size: 14 3/4 inches long with a 9 1/2 inch blade. Somewhat unusual Western Cutlery W49 bowie knife and sheath, the grip having a slightly different contour than most. The markings are a little unusual, too. It is marked on the underside of the guard with Western Boulder Colo., and a larger W49 on the other side. It is in a tan leather basket weave sheath by Case. Size: 14 1/2 inches long with a 9 3/8 inch blade. Western W49 Bowie Knife & Sheath on a wooden plaque. It is in a brown leather sheath, and the wood is very dark, Size: 14 1/2 inches long (knife) with a 9 1/8 inch blade.The Western Bowie stamps are on the underside of the guard, and the blade has "ANNIV. 1960 - 1970" fainly engraved on the blade. The plaque is 16 1/4 inches long and 5 inches tall. Western Cutlery W49 Bowie Knife stamped Western Bowie U.S.A. on the blade, in a brown leather sheath. Size: 14 5/8 inches long, with a 9 3/8 inch blade. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $35.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.

Condition

All four knives are very good or slightly better. Two have some original polish on the blades. One has a spot of rust at the tip of the blade.