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LARGE EARLY BOWIE KNIFE ~ CIVIL WAR ERA MOST LIKELY CONFEDERATE

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[REES, Charles] Enlistedman w/ Bowie Knife: c. 1862. Sixth plate hand-tinted & gilt ambrotype. Half leatherette case. Charles Rees. Richmond, Virginia. Impressive portrait of a Confederate infantryman who displays a large Bowie knife and musket

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Large American Civil War Confederate Fighting Bowie: Large American Civil War Confederate Fighting Bowie Knife ~ made from a Cut-down Cavalry Sword. Total Length (inside scabbard if present) : 23.5". Blade Length : 17.5". ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ DEAR BIDDERS, PL

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Period Civil War Era Hand Forged Bowie Knife: Circa 1860, likely South Carolina. The piece has a hand hewn black walnut handle with wrought tang and guard. The blade has a nice patina and is accompanied by what looks to be the original leather sc

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LARGE EARLY BOWIE KNIFE ~ CIVIL WAR ERA MOST LIKELY CONFEDERATE

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Large Early Bowie Knife ~ Probably American Civil War. Most likely confederate . Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 16", Blade length : 11 3/8". ~~ DEAR BIDDERS, Please View More Detailed Close-Up Images by visiting our website - Sofedesignauctions.com ~ Thank you ! ~~~~~~. Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at info@sofedesignauctions.com

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LARGE EARLY BOWIE KNIFE ~ CIVIL WAR ERA MOST LIKELY CONFEDERATE

Name: LARGE EARLY BOWIE KNIFE ~ CIVIL WAR ERA MOST LIKELY CONFEDERATE
SKU: 136040703
Price: 375 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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