3582 NATIVE AMERICAN KNIFE AND BEADED SHEATH.

Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 200.00 USD
Estimated at 400.00 - 600.00 USD
Pictured on page 198 in "THE FUR TRADE". Author, Milton von Damm details: "This is an eight and one half inch Indian knife that was made in the frontier, not manufactured by a company as a trade knife. The antler handle is attached to the blade with two pins. The beaded sheath has been made using the lazy stitch using four colors of beads, white, maroon, gold and light blue. CONDITION: very good overall; blade well worn, sharpened with pitting. Crown stag grip has hand worn patina. PROVENANCE: Don Euing Collection; Lifelong Collection of author Milton von Damm. (02-22240 /JS). $400-600.