Category
Other
Medium
STEEL BLADE/BONE HANDLE/LEATHER SCABBARD
Condition
Good
Date Period
PRE WWII ?
Size and dimensions of this item
8.5 INCHES LONG(6 INCH BLADE)
Weight
1-2 LB.
Long Description
I PURCHASED THIS AT AN ESTATE SALE. IT HAS A GOOD STEEL BLADE W/A LITTLE RUST WHICH COULD EASILY BE CLEANED UP. ON THE TOP OF THE BLADE THERE ARE 10 HALF MOON SHAPES. THE HANDLE IS HAND CARVED BONE WITH A PIECE OF METAL NAILED TO THE END. THE SCABBARD IS SEWN LEATHER WITH A TIN PLATE ATTATCHED WHICH IS HIGHLY ORNATE AND DECORATED WITH GLASS MARBLE TYPE STONES. IN THE BACK OF THE SCABBARD ARE 2 SMALL KNIVES ALSO WITH BONE HANDLES. ANY INFO WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.
History
PURCHASED AT AN ESTATE SALE
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
$6
For Sale?
No