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Confederate Bowie Knife
RARE Signed Example-"R.D. Hardy"
Guard is marked-LXVIII


Large "D"-guard Bowie with heavy 15-inch blade signed by maker "R.D. Hardy"
Presumably a blacksmith or toolmaker. Ash grip with single pin; steel strap guard. Overall superb condition with typical spotting and light pitting on blade; curved chip at middle of cutting edge as depicted. Signed Bowie's are exceedingly rare and this example is unconditionally guaranteed genuine.

232-131/YYSS

Price: $7,785

If you are interested in buying this item, please call (978) 597-8084 or email David Hillier at drh@aaawt.com or Aaron Littlefield at ajl@aaawt.com

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