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Rare Large US Civil War Period Knife. Possible Confederate. with straight norrowing down blade and brass mounts. Mettal Scabbard modified for hanging on the belt, bearing initials and date - "JS 1865" on the front. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 16 1/2", Blade length :9 1/4 ".~~. 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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Rare Large US Civil War Period Knife

Name: Rare Large US Civil War Period Knife
SKU: 159866623
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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