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3rd THURSDAY DISCOVERY AUCTION

Thu, Sep 7, 2023 12:00PM EDT - Thu, Sep 21, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 73

Two (2) Western Cutlery Bowie Knives & Sheaths

Estimate: $100 - $250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$50 $10
$200 $25
$1,000 $50
$3,000 $100
Two Western Cutlery bowie knives of the classic style popular during the Vietnam War: A bowie knife marked Western Bowie U.S.A. The wooden grips are slightly darker than usually seen. The blade is mint, with a brass cross guard, and usual leather sheath with a ring in the frog to place the knife lower on the blade, with a tie-down hole at the tip of the sheath (14.5-inches overall with a 9-inch blade). Western Cutlery, Boulder Colo. USA stamped blade classic bowie knife, with the previous owner's name nicely engraved on the blade: A.C. Storz. The blade is stamped as described, with "BOWIE" on the other side of the ricasso. It has the usual wooden grips, although they are somewhat better shaped than most. It has a brass cross guard, and is in a tan leather sheath (14.25-inches long overall with the blade 9.25-inches). Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $35.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.

Condition

Great. Minor wear across. Please see photos.