Vintage Model 12-9" "Sportsman's Bowie" Vintage Black bear jaw bone handle

Black bear jaw bone handle

and serial #0575

8" blade of carbon steel

Near mint condition (there are a few light scratches on the bolsters as well as a few extremely small stain spots on the blade)

Hilt and butt cap nicely engraved by noted Randall engraver David Perdue and serialized DP 236 NK

Vintage Model 12-9" "Sportsman's Bowie" Vintage Black bear jaw bone handleTool steel blade Lugged brass guard Scalloped brass collar and butt cap Commando shaped Westinghouse ivory micarta handle Rough back Johnson Model "A" leather sheath Dates to between the mid 70's and late '80's, near mint condition (there is light staining on the back of the guard and the blade has been lightly refinished)