3172 AMERICAN COFFIN GRIP DOUBLE EDGE BOWIE KNIFE.

Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 1,250.00 USD
Estimated at 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD
Pictured on page 144 of James R Johnston's "Accoutrements V", 13" overall, 8.5" double edged blade with medial ridge, .32" thick, full tang, finely checkered rosewood slab grip retained by 3 brass pins, 4" tapered iron cross guard. This is a finely cutlered bowie that has survived in beautiful condition. CONDITION: very good overall. PROVENANCE: James R. Johnston collection. (02-22299/JS). $2,500-3,500.