GUN SPRING 2017
The live portion of this session begins on Tuesday, April 11, 2017.
UNUSUAL AND UNIQUE CONFEDERATE D-GUARD BOWIE WITH SERPENT HEAD SHAPED QUILLON.Well made Confederate knife with stag grips, decorated top edge of obverse of blade and filed quillon with cross hatching in shape of serpent's head. 7-1/2" overall, blade 13", 1-5/8" wide. SIZE: PROVENANCE: Ex-Phil Lucas Collection; Wayne McNeese Collection. CONDITION: Very good overall. Iron patina with old cleaning and pitting to metal. Stag grips are well fit with hand worn patina retained by 3 brass pins. 51598-3 JS (3,000-5,000)