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American Knives & Swords
![US M.1832 GENERAL OFFICER’S SWORD: An exceptional example of a rare pattern, Pererson#113 (The American Sword). Gilt hilt with boat-shaped guard. The guard edge and knuckle bow with the beaded motif. Olive-shaped pommel secured with a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982237_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![Lot of Six Vintage Pocket Knives: Lot of six vintage pocket knives. 1) Measures 1.5", single blade, SALM, Abalone exterior. 2) Measures 2", Schrade old timer 3 blade. Rusty blade. 3) Measures 3", single blade Buck 379. 4) Measures 3",](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7135/325611/176310428_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716514712)
![Mexican Bowie Knife w/ Tooled Leather Scabbard: North America, Mexico, ca. mid-20th century CE. A forged-steel Mexican Bowie knife with a form-fitting leather scabbard covered in tooled motifs. The elongated blade features a pair of quillons above](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179080819_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191351)
![19TH CENTURY RITUAL/CEREMONIAL DAGGER: 7 ¾” double edged blade with tool finish. Cast brass or bronze hilt with rococo shell and scroll motifs. Unmarked. Possibly from one of the secret societies which flourished after the Civ](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982494_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![Apache San Carlos Skinning Knife ca 1885: Apache Skinning knife ca 1885 collected from trading post in Safford AZ in 1977. From San Carlos Indian Reservation, this is the real deal. Measures 9.5" long. Domestic shipping $9.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7135/325611/176379428_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716514712)
![REVOLUTIONARY WAR FASCINE KNIFE: Type used in the Revolution by Colonial troops who fashioned shooting blinds to fire on British troops in formation. Iron, 15 1/2” length with hook form blade struck with a serpentine maker’s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982432_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![Inuit Bone Harpoon Head & Steel Fishing Hook: Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, or Canada, Inuit / Aleut people, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A pair of fishing and hunting tools made from bone, iron, stone, and copper.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331106/178526145_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716590434)
![Alaskan Ulu Knives, Walrus Ivory, Bone, Antler & Steel: Native American, Northwest Coast United States, Alaska, Inuit / Athabascan, ca. mid-20th to 21st century CE. A group of 3 ulu knives made from steel, bone, antler, and walrus ivory. The largest is the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331106/178526153_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716590434)
![CONFEDERATE AMPUTATION KNIFE: 9 3/4" broad saw back spatulate blade of thin wedge section marked SOLINGER with a megaphone or loud hailer logo. The back with flat (unset) saw tooth edge. Hardwood grip with beveled edges and semi-e](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982443_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
News about American Knives & Swords
![Two works by Oscar Howe highlight John Moran’s Art of the American West sale June 4](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/177912527_1_x.jpg)
Two works by Oscar Howe highlight John Moran’s Art of the American West sale June 4
MONROVIA, CA — Two original works by Yanktonai Dakota artist Oscar Howe have been consigned by the family to whom he had given them in the 1950s. They will appear in John Moran‘s Art of the American West sale, which features 307 lots and is scheduled for Tuesday, June 4. The catalog is now available […]
![American trompe-l’oeil painting collection beguiles bidders at DuMouchelles May 16-17](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/176431144_1_x.jpeg)
American trompe-l’oeil painting collection beguiles bidders at DuMouchelles May 16-17
DETROIT, MI – Not just a trick of the eye, DuMouchelles’ sale on Thursday, May 16 and Friday, May 17 does include a private collection of a dozen American trompe-l’oeil paintings. The 12 oils come for sale from ‘a prominent Grosse Pointe Park collector of American art.’ Leading the lineup at $25,000-$35,000 is His Master’s […]
![‘Father of American Studio Glass’ Harvey Littleton collection emerges at Habatat May 2](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/175345114_1_x.jpeg)
‘Father of American Studio Glass’ Harvey Littleton collection emerges at Habatat May 2
TROY, MI — Harvey Littleton (1922-2013) was born into a family of glass experts at Corning Glass in upstate New York. His mother Bessie was a key figure in developing Corning Pyrex cookware, now an American collectible icon. Though initially a ceramicist, he became intrigued with the idea of working in glass at lower temperatures […]
![Merida, Rivera, and Dieguez highlight Moran’s Latin American Art and Design sale April 23](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/174983011_1_x.jpeg)
Merida, Rivera, and Dieguez highlight Moran’s Latin American Art and Design sale April 23
MONROVIA, Calif. — Discover the vibrant colors and rich cultural heritage of Latin America at the Latin American Art and Design sale at John Moran Auctioneers Tuesday, April 23. The catalog is now open for bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Leading the highlights of fine art is Abstracted Figures, a 1952 oil on Masonite by Guatemalan and […]