Bidspirit auction | Two Fixed-Blade Knives with Leather
Two Fixed-Blade Knives with Leather Sheaths Including Military-Style and Bowie-Style - This lot features two fixed-blade knives, each with a corresponding leather sheath. The first is a military-style utility knife in the pattern of a WWII Mark 2, constructed with a single-edged clip point carbon steel blade featuring a fuller. The hilt is composed of a simple steel crossguard, a handle of stacked leather washers, and a faceted metal pommel. It is accompanied by a black leather sheath with a belt loop and a snap-closure strap. The second item is a Bowie-style knife featuring a large single-edged clip point blade. It is designed with an S-shaped brass crossguard, a shaped hardwood handle with finger grooves secured by a single brass pin, and a flared brass pommel. Its black leather sheath features decorative whip-stitched edges and a faded white emblem on the face. No maker's marks or tang stamps are visible on either knife. Approximate blade lengths: 7 inches; 6 inches.