Alexander/Sheffield Civil War Bowie Knife / SOLD

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Alexander/Sheffield Civil War Bowie Knife – Inventory Number:  EDG 095 / SOLD Patriotic themed circa 1861 Sheffield manufactured Bowie knife marked “ALEXANDER SHEFFIELD.” Alexander was a New York importer of Sheffield Bowie Knifes during the Civil War. The knife measures 11” in total with a 6 ½” blade in very good condition with a sharp edge and marked “NY” with a shield motif. The grips are bone with German silver pommel and guard decorated with eagles, olive branches, shields, swords, the scales of justice, and liberty caps. The knife is housed in its original embossed “NY” marked scabbard, which is missing the German silver tip. This style is depicted on pages 8 and 11 in Bowie Knives by Robert Abels, a copy of which is included with the knife. A scarce and highly attractive Civil War Sheffield. *To purchase this item directly with a credit card, please click on this link.  Inventory Number:  EDG 095 / SOLD

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ALEXANDER/SHEFFIELD Civil War Bowie Knife (SOLD): Vintage bowie knife with ornate handle and guard, plus black leather sheath with metallic fittings and “A&N” stamps, displayed on white background.
An Alexander/Sheffield Civil War Bowie Knife with an ornate handle and sheath rests on an open book featuring black-and-white photos and descriptions of similar knives. Product: Alexander/Sheffield Civil War Bowie Knife / SOLD.
The Alexander/Sheffield Civil War Bowie Knife, now sold, is a large fixed-blade knife with an eagle-themed handle, shown above its worn black and brass sheath on a white background.
Close-up of the Alexander/Sheffield Civil War Bowie Knife hilt engraved with an eagle holding an olive branch and blade stamped "ALEXANDER SHEFFIELD.
Close-up of the Alexander/Sheffield Civil War Bowie Knife, featuring an engraved blade and an ornate eagle handle design.
The Alexander/Sheffield Civil War Bowie Knife (SOLD) features a vintage look with an ornate metal hilt, a decorative engraved handle, and a worn black leather sheath.
Alexander/Sheffield Civil War Bowie Knife, featuring a silver-decorated handle and guard, sheathed in a worn black leather scabbard. SOLD.
Close-up of a metal blade from the Alexander/Sheffield Civil War Bowie Knife, engraved with "N Y" and a shield symbol between the letters.
An Alexander/Sheffield Civil War Bowie knife with ornate handle and sheath, displayed above a "Bowie Knives" booklet by Robert Abels featuring a knife and frontiersman illustration.

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