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June 2010 M.A.D. Gallery Pages  1 | 2 | 3

Bowie Knife Vignette, with Details of Each Piece


Left to right:
A Wonderful Large D-Guard
Confederate Bowie Knife
Made from file...original tin mounted sheath
Point Clear, Alabama
- SOLD


"SOUTHERN RIGHTS"
Large Bowie Knife
Heavy stag grip, copper rivets
- SOLD


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.
Price: $7,785
232-131


HUGE "D" GUARD BOWIE KNIFE
"WARRANTED CAST STEEL"

This example having a 17-inch blade is 22-inches overall and has a most unusual flat oval guard behind the strap guard. The strap guard is "let in" the pommel and secured by a single peened pin. The ricasso is marked "WARRANTED CAST STEEL"; blade is made from a file.; plum brown color overall. Ex John Ashworth Collection.
Price: $4,225
232-132


If you are interested in buying any of these items, please call (978) 597-8084 or email David Hillier at drh@aaawt.com or Lynn Morin at lfm@aaawt.com

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