North American Auction Company
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Great American West Collector Auction

Sat, Apr 27, 2019 12:00PM EDT
Lot 40

Navajo Turquoise & Coral Inlaid Buffalo Knife

Estimate: $200 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
This is an original Buffalo double blade trapper knife with Navajo Native American Indian style inlay. The knife shows two blades, a drop point and American Tanto pattern both showing a 440 Stainless Steel construction that has excellent hand etched vine file work on the back of the tang. The handle shows a double-sided artful inlay having premium exotic wood, silver linings, Kingman Mine gem quality Turquoise, Black Onyx, and Ox Blood Coral. The bolster and pommel show a polished brass nickel silver and the bolster linings are a solid brass. Knife blade is marked, "BUFFALO" on one side and "440 STAINLESS" on the other. Truly a beautiful original handmade piece is brand new condition. Measures overall 6 3/8 "L when open with a 3"L blade and is 3 5/8"L when closed.

Condition

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