December 6-8, 2023 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/7/2023
A maker that needs no introduction, Bob Loveless is known as one of the greatest modern knifemakers to exist, making high-end knives for the consumer market as well as US government organizations such as the CIA and US Army Special Forces. 3" drop point blade with desirable reclined double nude woman logo. Mounted with pre-1989 ban elephant ivory grips sourced from friend-of-the-maker Jack Lucarelli, who was the only one whom the orders flowed through for Loveless Knives when Bob Loveless stopped taking direct orders. This knife was ordered by Exquisite Knives through Lucarelli in this configuration along with no serial numbers on ricasso or on sheath "just to be a bit more unique". Complete with Loveless Riverside California marked leather sheath. Accompanied by correspondence from Exquisite Knives from when this knife was originally purchased in 2015. CONDITION: Excellent+ and near mint with blade still in the original polish with minor scattered handling marks. Grip scales are in matching condition with no major signs of distress. Sheath is excellent.