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Fri, Jul 19, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 114

Two Quilled Knife Sheaths

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
20th century, one signed "Boyd", both with tin cone danglers, horsehair, sheaths 10 in. the longest; both with knives, one with quill wrapped handle, 10-1/2 in. the longest, Provenance: Estate of Charlie Tate, Asheville, North Carolina

Condition

both with wear, the larger sheath with some minor losses to quillwork, both with grime; the quill wrapped handle with losses, both blades with rust and pitting