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Lot of 2 M.46-8 Fixed Blade Knives, by Western

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:125.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Lot of 2 M.46-8 Fixed Blade Knives, by Western
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA
Lot of Two (2) Model 46-8 Fixed Blade Knives, by Western: 1.) Mfg'd 1960s-1970s, 8'' blade marked only ''WESTERN/U.S.A.'', 13'' overall, brass full guard, rosewood grips, brass pins, aluminum pommel, with black/white/red spacers at both guard and pommel. Leather sheath is early type with ''wide'' keeper strap and four grooves below throat. 2.) Mfg'd 1990, 8'' blade marked ''WESTERN/U.S.A. W46-8/N'', 13'' overall, full brass guard, stag grips, brass pins, aluminum pommel with black/brass/red spacers at both guard and pommel, with leather ''Western'' stamped sheath. Condition of knife #1 is very good overall showing signs of moderate use and age. Blade with additional sharpening and micro-scratching. Sheath with light to moderate wear and impressions. Knife #2 is excellent. Blade retains the factory edge with signs of light use overall. Guards on both knives with toning and small amounts of verdigris. Stitching and seams on both sheaths remains tight. Est.: $250-$350/lot.