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"Kossuths Friend" Bowie Knife

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Item Details

Description

Sheffield 9" long, 4 1/2" long blade with leather sheath 19th century

Condition

knife with expected wear, old patches to sheath

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"Kossuths Friend" Bowie Knife

Name: \"Kossuths Friend\" Bowie Knife
SKU: 86148350
Price: 275 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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