Vintage Vietnam Era 1965 Western USA W49 Bowie Survival Fighting Knife W/ Sheath

Description

Vintage Vietnam era, 1966, guard marked BOWIE, Western Boulder Co. USA pre W49 markings Bowie knife with a the original leather sheath. It has a 9 1/4” full tang HC steel blade, brass hand guard with rosewood handles and is 14 1/2” overall. The knife shows mild pitting, scratches, stains and other signs of use but it may still have the original factory edge.The leather sheath is also in used condition showing a few broken stitches, stains and scuffs.
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All Items are listed and sold as “used items“ and are sold “AS IS” and MAY HAVE signs of discoloration, carbon spotting, age, light usage, wear, dents, dings, scratches or other signs of handling that may or may not be noticeable in all photos. Please see all pictures as they are the most accurate description. Specific area pictures can be supplied if needed.
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