$469
Spear-point Bowie Knife, c. 1850s-60s, dark stag grip with a German silver shield and guard, ricasso marked "ALEXANDER/SHEFFIELD," and the blade marked with "N" and "Y" separated by a shield, red morocco scabbard with a German silver throat, marked in gilt "N" and "Y" separated by a shield, blade lg. 5 1/4, overall lg. 9 3/8 in. Provenance: The collection of Ron Tunison. Estimate $300-500 Blade has a few light dark spots, the scabbard shows some wear with a frayed tip. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. 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 shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-03-18