October 25, 2023 The Paul Friedrich Collection of Firearms & Gold Rush
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/25/2023
Circa 1860s - 1870s skinning knife with original leather sheath. Measures overall 14" with a 9" blade, 1" wide. Blade is fully tanged into horn grip handle. Handle is pinned with 8 small brass pins on each slab. A small, hand cut decorative brass plate is peened over the pommel. CONDITION: Blade is tight to handle, and is overall gray retaining a sharp edge. Sheath stitching is tight with some light flaking to outside.