THE SHAPE OF THE BLADE COMBINED WITH ITS OVERSIZED, FULL, HEAVY TANG, SUGGESTS IT WAS MADE FROM A CANNIBALISED REVOLUTIONARY ERA SPONTOON HEAD? DURING ITS LONG AND ACTIVE LIFE THE CROSS GUARD HAS BEEN CRUDELY DATED 1808 or 1898 WITH A PUNCH STAMP? 100% UNTOUCHED AUTHENTIC AND ORIGINAL.
THERE ARE MANY PATCHES OF PITTING. The whole thing is totally sleepy, untouched and uncleaned... Guaranteed new to the market. 14 INCHES 36 cm OVERALL LENGTH.
BLADE IS 9.25 INCHES 23.5 cm. ANY AMOUNT OF ADDITIONAL PICTURES SENT ON REQUEST. The item "EARLY ANTIQUE AMERICAN BOWIE KNIFE COLONIAL DAGGER CANNIBALISED SPONTOON BLADE" is in sale since Thursday, June 20, 2019. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\1784-1860\Original Period Items".The seller is "major-tomm" and is located in Glastonbury. This item can be shipped worldwide.