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3RD THURSDAY DISCOVERY AUCTION 11/23

Thu, Nov 2, 2023 12:00PM EDT - Thu, Nov 16, 2023 12:00PM EST
Lot 286

Two Western Cutlery Vietnam Era W49 Bowie Knives & Sheaths

Estimate: $100 - $250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$50 $10
$200 $25
$1,000 $50
$3,000 $100
Two very nice Western Cutlery, Boulder, Colorado large bowie knives, W49, both in excellent condition, in their original leather sheaths. The fist knife is in nearly new condition, with a particularly nice set of wooden grips. It is marked Western U.S.A., W 49, A. Size: 14 3/4 inches long with a 9 1/2 inch blade. The second knife is about identical, but showing minor wear. The blade is stamped Western U.S.A. W 49 G. 14 3/4 inches long with a 9 1/4 inch blade. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $30.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.

Condition

Both knives are about excellent. The first knife appears to be nearly new. The snap on the safety strap is damaged. The second knife shows some use and minor wear, with the blade sharpened.