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Lot 3225: U.S. Springfield Model 1880 Hunting Knife with Sheath

Rare Early Production "Iron Hilt" U.S. Springfield Model 1880 Hunting Knife with Swivel Sheath

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2021

Lot 3225: U.S. Springfield Model 1880 Hunting Knife with Sheath

Rare Early Production "Iron Hilt" U.S. Springfield Model 1880 Hunting Knife with Swivel Sheath

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2021

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $4,000
Price Realized:
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Rare Early Production "Iron Hilt" U.S. Springfield Model 1880 Hunting Knife with Swivel Sheath

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Type: Other
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Item Views: 1232
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Catalog Page: 140
Class: Other
Description:

Constructed from bright steel with a ribbed wood handle, 13 3/8 inches overall, with an 8 1/2 inch single edged blade set in a steel guard marked "555". With a black leather sheath, two-piece construction with brass fittings and Watervliet Arsenal marking on the back of the belt loop. Provenance: The George Moller Collection

Rating Definition:

Fine overall, with the blade showing a mixed gray patina and light spotting, and the grip some dings and dents. The sheath is very good, with a well aged patina on the brass and mild cracks and scuffs.



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