Lot 41

Rams Horn & Buffalo Scrimshaw Damascus Knife

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

Bid Increments

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$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 Montana Territory Knives of Bozeman, Montana knife showing rams horn grips and Damascus blade with an etched scrimshaw bone and brass fingerwell bolster. 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 flame or feather Damascus pattern. The hollow grind full tang blade has been paired with a set of Rams Horn premium grip scales, which are secured to the piece with two mosaic pins and lanyard loop. The tang and knife spine have been artfully hand vine filled. The blade is marked with the “MONTANA TERRITORY KNIVES BOZEMAN MONTANA” stamping, which shows the outline of Montana. The knife has been paired with leather, hand crafted sheath. The knife measures overall 10 1/4" long with the blade being 5 1/2" long.