LARGE WOSTENHOLM SHEFFIELD BUFFALO HORN HANDLE BOWIE KNIFE

THIS AUCTION IS FOR A LARGE AUTHENTIC BUFFALO HORN HANDLE BOWIE KNIFE CIRCA 1860 MADE BY THE WORLD FAMOUS GEORGE WORSTENHOLM OF SHEFFIELD ENGLAND. . MEASURES 14 INCHES LONG WITH A 1 1/2 INCH BLADE. THE PATINA ON THIS KNIFE IS AMAZING, NOT TO MENTION THIS IS THE ROLLS ROYCE OF BOWIE KNIVES. THIS IS A HIGHLY ORNATE KNIFE FOR THE TIMES AND THE CONDITION IS EXCELLENT WITH NO SIGNS OF OVER SHARPENING. THE WORSTENHOLM BRAND OF KNIVES WERE A FAVORITE AMONG CALVARY SOLDIERS,INDIAN SCOUTS AND EARLY AMERICAN HEROS LIKE DAVY CROCKEY AND JIM BOWIE. THIS KNIFE WAS SAID TO HAVE BEEN THE PERSONAL CARRY KNIFE OF A LAKOTA SCOUT. IT WAS PURCHASED IN THE LATE 1970'S BY CHARLIE HORN FROM THE ORIGINAL OWNERS ELDERLY FAMILY MEMBER. THIS KNIFE HAS BEEN IN MY PERSONAL COLLECTION FOR YEARS AND NOW I HAVE DECIDED TO LET IT GO. THIS IS A SOLID INVESTMENT THAT SHOULD MAKE ANY COLLECTOR PROUD!

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