Vintage Model 12-11" "Smithsonian Bowie" Vintage Stainless steel interframe with engraving

Stainless steel interframe with engraving by SIMON LYTTON

Near mint condition (there are a few small stain spots on hatchet head)

good condition (there is light scratching

6" blade of 440C

this is the civilian version of a knife requested by the 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) to Celebrate their 50th Anniversary

Vintage Model 12-11" "Smithsonian Bowie" Vintage Stainless steel interframe with engravingTool steel blade with perfect blade stamp Lugged brass hilt Brass collar Excellent walnut handle Flanged brass butt cap All fittings very nicely engraved by DAVID PERDUE With a Model "A" leather sheath Dates to the 1980's, mint condition