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$215

Four Fighting Knives, c. 1940s-70s, a Bowie-style knife with a wood grip and copper rivets, with a steel blade marked "MATT SULLIVAN," a leather scabbard with copper rivets, marked on the belt loop "M.P. SULLIVAN"; a knife made from a file with a wooden grip and steel guard, steel blade with file teeth still showing, and a leather sheath with a stamped basketweave pattern; a knife with a leather grip, marked on the ricasso "KA-BAR/OLEAN. N.Y." and "U.S.M.C.," engraved in the blood groove on one side "GY SGT STEPHEN GREEN" and "MAG-4 DET A" on the other, with a leather sheath; and a knife with a leather grip and a steel blade, engraved in the blood groove "M.J. JACOBSON/4414-15709," with a fiber navy scabbard marked "SS/MARY LYON/BA-HR-108." Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio. Estimate $200-300 All have some wear from use but are in good condition. 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.


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Date:
2018-04-27

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