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18CF-18 THOMAS LEECH BOWIE

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:6,250.00 USD
18CF-18 THOMAS LEECH BOWIE
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Thomas Leech & Co Memphis Novelty Works short sword or bowie marked “Emphis” on back of guard (Memphis). Measures 22 ½” overall and 17 ½” blade. Single wire wrapped grips and Confederate style blood groove. “Yellow” alloy brass of right confederate color. 1 of only 2 known to collectors. The scabbard is of the period but associated by former owner and is an excellent marriage. Minor restoration to grip and legitimate minor restoration. A rare opportunity to obtain 1 of 2 authentic specimens which no naysayer can misrepresent the authenticity of this genuine confederate artifact. Est.: $12,500-$25,000