November 7-8, 2018 Edged Weapons, Armor, & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/8/2018
Lot contains: (A) Ricasso marked "Tanto By Cold Steel Ventura California" and "Made in Japan" on opposite side. 11-1/4" overall with a 5-3/4" Tanto blade. Checkered soft rubber hand with brass guard and brass butt with provision for wrist thong. Includes black leather sheath with Velcro closure. CONDITION: Used very fine overall with several minor blade scratches from use. (B) Cold Steel Imperial Tanto with 11-1/4" overall length and 6" Tanto pointed blade. Polished stainless steel guard and butt cap with provision for wrist thong. Ray Skin handle with linen wrapped in the Japanese style. Blade is constructed of fine Damascus steel. Includes black leather sheath with Velcro closure. CONDITION: As new and shows no use to knife, sheath is slightly shop worn from being on display. (C) Cold Steel Tanto with overall length of 11-1/4", blade is 5-3/4" with Tanto point. Ricasso marked "Emperor Collection 049", opposite side marked "Cold Steel Ventura Calif. Japan". Polished brass guard with matching butt with provision for wrist thong. Checkered soft rubber grip. No sheath. CONDITION: As new with no signs of use. (D) Timberline Tanto from San Juan Mountains CO. 10-1/2" overall with 5-5/8" Tanto pointed blade. Stainless steel guard and matching butt. Black Micarta smooth handle. No sheath. CONDITION: Very fine, appears to be never used but lightly handled. (E) Timberline Tanto from San Juan Mountains Co. 12-1/2" overall with 7-1/2"stainless blade with Tanto point. Stainless steel guard and butt. Black Micarta handle. No sheath. CONDITION: Appears never used but lightly handled.
Blade Length
5 - 3/4", 5 - 3/4", 5 - 5/8", 5 - 1/2", 7 - 3/8"
Overall Length
11 - 1/4", 11 - 3/8", 11", 10 - 1/2", 12 - 1/4"