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Sat, Oct 18, 2025 02:00PM EDT
Lot 614

Early 19th Century J. Mosely & Sons Bowie Knife W/ Sheath

Estimate: $500 - $800
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$500 $50
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Includes: (circa early 1800s) John Moseley & Sons - New by Covent Garden Bowie; stag handle; German silver crossguard; leather sheath w/ German silver fittings; silver-plated pommel
Blade Length: 8.5 in.
OAL:13.75 in. (14.5 in. w/ sheath)
Condition: Good-antique; blade has moderate wear & light pitting and light scratches; edge remains sharp w/ light wear; fittings have moderate wear & patina; stag handle has some cracking; leather sheath has wear commensurate w/ age
Note:

Provenance: From the lifelong collection of Harold Wieser of Collecting Texas in Rosebud, Texas.

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