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THBConfederate Bowie Knife by Boyle & Gamble
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6270 Este Ave.
Cincinnati , OH 45232
United States
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About Auction
LiveFeb 21, 2017 - Feb 22, 2017
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- Lot Description
9.125 in. long x 1.875 in. wide clip point blade with 3.125 in. false edge, 13.75 in. overall length. Turnedwooden grip with oval cross section, secured to tang by peening with copper washer. 3.125 in. long iron guard. Reverse of blade marked in two lines: BOYLE & GAMBLE / RICHMOND, VA. Remains of old tape tag on obverse grip, with Norm Flayderman's handwriting. This exact knife is pictured on p. 201 of The Bowie Knife: Unsheathing an American Legend by Norm Flayderman.
Provenance: N. Flayderman and Co., Inc.Knife is in about good overall condition with a medium pewter gray patina and scattered light to moderate pitting over the entire blade, showing some oxidized age discoloration. The blade mark is only partially legible due to pitting and wear. A solid example of a scarce, published, maker marked Confederate bowie knife from a fine collection.Condition
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