Bowie knife

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Posted by Bobby67

16 years ago

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Description It has a silver eagle head on it then a red,white,and green stripe,then a bone handel with a moose carved on one side and what looks like tree bark on the other side ,then a green,white,and red stripe. then a brass piece then the blade has a mans head with Othelio Solingen then it has Bowie stamped in the blade.the other side has ideal shirt co. made in Germany.then there is a moose ,a bear and a beaver with a vine going up and around them.we used it for years skining out deer and stuff .

Category Militaria

Medium the blade is steal handle is bone with a silver eagle head

Distinguishing marks bowie in one side other side was a moose a bear and a beaver with Othelio Solingen stamped in it.

Condition Fair

Size and dimensions of this item 8.5 to 9 inches

Date Period 1930,s to 1950 ?

Weight .5 lbs ?

History I dont know it was my dads so i know its at least 50 years old.

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