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CONDITION: Excellent, retaining 95% original nickel finish with some flaking. 97% original blue finish remains on the trigger guard. Some strong traces of original case colors remain on the trigger. The grip
is also excellent with an attractive aged appearance and a few minor handling marks. Mechanically needs work as the ejector does not extend when action
is opened, otherwise the action functions fine. An exceptionally rare Tiffany embellished revolver. Provenance: The Dr. Gerlad Klaz Collection; Property of a Gentleman.
Estimate: 35,000 - 50,000
SIMILAR EXAMPLE PICTURED AND DESCRIBED IN THE BOOK THE ANTIQUE BOWIE KNIFE BOOK BY ADAMS, VOYLES AND MOSS
CONDITION: Fine with patches of darkened patina on the otherwise bright blade, some light pitting, and soft but visible etching. The grip and guard show an attractive patina with handling marks and an attractive patina. The sheath has a separated portion at the false edge, but is otherwise very good. This is your opportunity to add a magnificent Butcher Bowie to your collection!
Estimate: 7,500 - 11,000
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