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Sun, Nov 13, 2022 02:00AM EST - Fri, Nov 18, 2022 03:00PM EST
Lot 76

Montana Bronco Scrimshaw Damascus Knife Bozeman

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

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$50 $10
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$500 $50
$1,000 $100
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$100,000 $5,000
This is an original Montana Territory Knives of Bozeman, Montana knife showing an artful bucking bronco scrimshaw artwork. The blade has been forged from 1095HC (High Carbon) steel and 15N20 Nickel Carbon, which is then heated and folded into 396 layers, creating the astounding “Damascus” steel. The knife shows a wonderful ladder pattern with a tanto style blade. The hollow grind full tang blade has been paired with a set of nice white wild animal Buffalo bone grips scales, which are secured with two small mosaic pins and lanyard loops. The knife also features a set of polished stainless-steel bolsters. The tang has been artfully hand vine filled. The knife is in brand new condition. The blade is stamped with the outline of the state of Montana "MT" in the outline with "Bozeman MT" underneath. The knife has been paired with a Great American Bison Buffalo leather hand crafted tooled sheath and stamped "MT Bozeman MT" with the outline of Montana. The knife measures 8 3/4" long with the blade being 4 1/2" long.