Unusual 19th C. English or American Bowie Knife with
Unusual 19th C. English or American Bowie Knife with Tools inside Grip. Having a strong broad blade of unusual recurved form, checkered bull horn grips housing retractable tweezers and large needle inside the pommel. Original thick leather scabbard. An unusual and seldom encountered example from around mid to late 1800s. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 12 1/4"Blade length : 7 1/2"
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Unusual 19th C. English or American Bowie Knife with Tools inside Grip. Having a strong broad blade of unusual recurved form, checkered bull horn grips housing retractable tweezers and large needle inside the pommel. Original thick leather scabbard. An unusual and seldom encountered example from around mid to late 1800s. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 12 1/4"Blade length : 7 1/2"