GUN FALL 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/5/2015
IVORY - FINE PAIR OF AMERICAN 19TH CENTURY NAVAL DIRKS.Two fine ivory handled Naval dirks, one with coiled rattlesnake as its cross guard, the other with pair of eagles on its cross guard, both have etched American Eagles on blades and the unusual dirk with rattlesnake guard has rarely seen very thick ovoid blade. Knife with Eagles in cross guard has a bright blue and gold blade and has a large panoply of arms and Federal American Eagle with Shield. SIZE: CONDITION: Very good to fine overall. Minor chips in pommel sphere of one dirk as can be seen in photos. Grips are "certifiable antique elephant ivory". 49380-2 JS (4,000-6,000) IVORY -