$369
Four Fighting Knives, c. 1940s, a knife with a leather grip and steel blade, marked on the front of the scabbard "U.S.N." with "J.R. McMurray, JR./CRESCENT CITY, CALIF" on the back; a PAL knife with leather grip, aluminum pommel and steel blade with a woven sheath; a knife with a leather grip, steel blade, and leather sheath; and a KA-BAR with a leather grip, aluminum pommel, a steel blade marked "CARBON KA-BAR CHROME" with a leather scabbard. Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio. Estimate $200-400 All have some wear from use, the KA_BAR is in very good condition with some slight wear on the blade. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-04-27