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RARE American Civil War Era English Bowie Knife By JAMES WESTA SHEFFIELD.

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RARE American Civil War Era English Bowie Knife By JAMES WESTA SHEFFIELD.

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RARE American Civil War Era English Bowie Knife By JAMES WESTA SHEFFIELD, Pommel Embossed LOUISIANA Eagle And Snake. Most Likely Used By Confederate Officer, Large Spear Point Blade With James Westa Lord St Sheffield On The Ricasso. Silver Stag Handle With German Silver Escutcheon. Original German Silver-Mounted Leather Scabbard. Full Length 15.5 Inches. Blade Length 9 Inches.

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RARE American Civil War Era English Bowie Knife By JAMES WESTA SHEFFIELD.

Name: RARE American Civil War Era English Bowie Knife By JAMES WESTA SHEFFIELD.
SKU: 173376317
Price: 3500 USD
Availability: InStock

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