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Lot 100 Pair of Spyderco Jess Horn collaborations. One with micarta handles, one with thermoplastic. (lmf162) Minimum bid $80.00.
Lot 101 Group of three Al Mar knives. (lmf163) Minimum bid $60.00
Lot 102 Group of three Kabar club knives. Bone handled large lockback 1988, red bone handled jumbo stockman Rancher 1990, and green bone lockback 1989, (lmf164) Minimum bid $90.00.
Lot 103 Group of three Parker knives with sandbar stag (specially jigged bone) two blade jumbo congress marked Parker Custom, 5” folding hunter, and lockback both etched for Texas Sesquicentennial. (lmf165) Minimum bid $40.00.
Lot 104 Group of four Timberline knives. Three timberlites, one a clear demonstrator with mint except for some cracking. [The idea to make a clear demonstrator model was by Bruce Voyles. Vaughn Neely made the first ones for the TV Show Voyles hosted]. Fourth knife is a Vallotten design. (lmf166) Minimum bid $40.00
Lot 105 Group of three Spyderco knives Massad Ayoob lockback, and two Wayne Goddard models, one micarta handles, one thermoplastic. All mint. (lmi167) Minimum bid $70.00.
Lot 106 Group of four Kershaw knives, all mint, models #22550, 11570, and 1436. (lmf168) Minimum bid $80.00.
Lot 107 Barry Wood Mark I “COR” model, original tube and instruction sheet. 4 3/8” closed, (eba) Minimum bid $200.00.
Lot 108 Les Berryman prototype custom fighter, serial number 1, 10 ¾” oal, 5 ¼” blade, bead blasted blade, grey micarta handles, double lanyard holes, with belt clip and leather sheath. Mint. (eba) Minimum bid $100.00.
Lot 109 James & Lowe Sheffield made stag handed Bowie, 14 ½” oal, 9 ¾” blade, mirror polished, with sheath. 1970’s model. Freddie James was considered the last of the old Sheffield Bowie Knife makers. (eba) Minimum bid $150.00.
Lot 110 Bernard Sparks, Dingle Idaho handmade Safari model stag handled hunter, including original Sparks catalog. 10 ½” oal, 5” blade, 440c steel, brass bolsters and pommel, heavy leather sheath. (eba) Minimum bid $100.00.
Lot 111 Jack M. Wolfe, California, handmade drop point hunter with cocobolo handles, 7 ½” oal, 3 ½” blade, 154 cm, full tag, leather sheath, (eba) Minimum bid $60.00
Lot 112 Tom George, Magalia CA ivory handled hunter #99 of 100, 9” oal, 4” blade, 440, fileworked back. Full tang, nickel silver bolsters, leather sheath with colored tooling (eba) Minimum bid $90.00
Lot 113 Terry, San Jose, CA handmade caping skinner with stag handles, 7 1/8” oal, 3 ¼” blade, 440c, full tang with leather sheath. (eba) Minimum bid $70.00.
Lot 114 Jim Sornberger Reniassance fighter, serial #01, pearll handled, 9” oal, 4 ½” blade, 154cm, brushed finish, engraved nickel silver bolster and pommel. First Sornberger engraved knife he ever sold. Iguana covered sheath (eba) Minimum bid $250.00.
Lot 115 Three Knives Columbia River Knife & Tool #2783K Companion Kasper sheath knife with two sheaths, MIB plus #6722 Mirage liner lock serrated, and #7012 Apache II serrated locking liner, all MIB (tgg) Minimum bid $30.00.
Lot 116 Two Columbia River Knife and Tool pair of “For those who serve” series. M16-13T Special Forces edition, Carson design, titanium handled frame lock with serrated blade, and M16-12FD Fire Dept. model. Blued blade, serrated tanto point, red handles. Both MIB. (tgg) Minimum bid $25.00.
Lot 117 Masters of Defense Deiter CQD, Mark VI Stinger, designed by Duane Dieter, Special Ops trainer. Black quick release sheath. MIB (tgg102) Minimum bid $50.00.
Lot 118 S. A. Cuff skinner hunter, finger groove grip, layered micarta handles, lanyard, top of blade fileworked. (tgg) Minimum bid $30.00.
Lot 119 Wayne Hensley bird and trout knife. Full covered sheath, mint, by a current director of the Knifemakers Guild. (tgg052) Minimum bid $30.00.
Lot 120 Dawson knives #62 gut hook skinner, light and dark brown layered micarta handles, mint (tgg) Minimum bid $40.00.
Lot 121 North and Prater forged blade, guard and cap, 7/91, #13-012 unusual stag handle all purpose skinner. (tgg) Minimum bid $40.00.
Lot 122 Garrett White, Hartwell, GA small all purpose hunter, micarta handles, lanyard hole. Won Best New Marker at the Atlanta club’s knife show. (tgg) Minimum bid $40.00.
Lot 123 Draper blades, black wood handles, hickel silver guard and cap, Lyman sheath (tgg) Minimum bid $80.00.
Lot 124 Group of 4 Case Catalogs. 1988, 1996, 1997, 1998. (kw) Miinimum bid $10.00.
Lot 125 Gerber Paul knife. wood handles, mint. Early model, with original catalog sheet. (jca) Minimum bid $80.00.
Lot 126 Group of Four knives. Pair of Outdoor Edge thermoplastic knives, one serrated, one straight, Timberline, and Puma composition handled lockback. All mint. (lmf) Minimum bid $50.00.
Lot 127 Complete collection of Fightn’ Rooster correspondence from a former FR dealer, all ring bound for reference. Includes newsletter, etc. (kwp) Minimum bid $10.00
Lot 128 Case XX 6254 Green bone trapper, cleaned to near mint (fet) Minimum bid $300.00
Lot 129 Case XX 6332 Green Bone. Stockman. Mint. (fet) Minimum bid $150.00.
Lot 130. Case Tested XX Premium stockman, 6392 cleaned to near mint. (fet) Minimum bid $110.00.
Lot 131 Case XX Redbone 6392 stockman. Mint. (fet) Minimum bid $150.00.
Lot 132 Case USA stag congress 54052, mint. (fet) $200.00.
Lot 133 Case XX Coke bottle, Green bone. 6225 ½. Pre-1949 (no pattern number) mint. (fet) Minimum bid $120.00.
Lot 134 Case XX 05263ss Red stag pen knife. Mint. (fet) Minimum bid $60.00.
Lot 135 Case XX 6333 Rough black, long pull, very good. (fet) Minimum bid $20.00.
Lot 136 Case Tested XX Peanut, 3220, cleaned to near mint except for rivet cracks in the celluloid. (fet) Minimum bid $60.00.
Lot 137 Case XX Green bone 6318 serpentine. Mint. (fet) Minimum bid $100.00.
Lot 138 Case Tested XX 64052 small congress, green bone, cleaned to excellent, has one blade that could have been replaced, but if so an original ’52 pattern blade. (fet) Minimum bid $70.00.
Lot 139 Case XX 54052 congress, cleaned to excellent except for a small rivet crack. One blade possibly replaced. (fet) Minimum bid $70.00.
Lot 140 Case XX 62109X baby copperhead, mint except for a very light sharpening. (fet) Minimum bid $30.00.
Lot 141 Case XX Green bone whittler, 6308, pre-1949 (no pattern number) cleaned to near mint. (fet) Minimum bid $50.00
Lot 142 S&A New York (Speery & Alexander) pearl handled office knife. Rare. Mint. (fet) Minimum bid $150.00.
Lot 143 Case Tested XX Peanut, 9220 imitation pearl, cleaned to near mint. (fet) Minimum bid $70.00.
Lot 144 Buck Akouna, micarta handles, old styling, riveted sheath. mint. Brass guard. (jca) Minimum bid $25.00.
Lot 145 David Andersen Norway pukko knife, Sterling and stamped sheath throat and tip, and sterling ferrule. (jca) Minimum bid $30.00.
Lot 146 Pair of Knives. Gerber Bicentennial folder, 1976 mint ( no box) and Kershaw bone handled lockback, mint. (jca) Minimum bid $30.00.
Lot 147 Manley Blade custom knife, “Critter Gitter” wood handles, leather sheath, includes a 1970’s Christmas Card from Manley Blades (picture taken at the 1976 Knife Expo in Dallas Texas) An letter from the maker. (jca) Minimum bid $25.00.
Lot 148 The first decade of the Knives annual series, starting with Knives 81 and ending with Knives 89. Edited by Ken Warner and frankly some of the finest knife writing you will every read. ( ) Minimum bid $50.00.
Lot 149 Knives Annual series, second decade. 1990 through 1999. Eight are edited by Ken Warner. ( ) Minimum bid $40.00.
Lot 150 All Five of the Weyer Knives: Points of Interest. Fabulous unequalled photography in the pre-photoshop days. Amazing work. ( )Minimum bid $120.00.
Lot 151 Six books written by J. Bruce Voyles. Four are co-authored by James F. Parker, one has Jim’s name on the byline but I ghost wrote it, and the ABCA Price Guide to Antique Knives. First edition from 1976, and the second edition in hardcover. I’ll be sure to autograph each one! ( )Minimum bid $35.00.
Lot 152 Four out of print knife books. Knife Digest 1 and 2, Knives Digest 1 (by Ken Warner and J. Bruce Voyles), Marbles Knives and Axes, and The Standard Knife Collectors Guide ( ) Minimum bid $30.00
Lot 153 Three Sword Books: Swords, Daggers, and Cutlasses, two versions, by Gerald Weland and European Swords by Anthony North. ( ) Minimum bid $30.00.
Lot 154 Four Early Americana knife books. The Knife in Homespun America by Madison Grant, American Axes, Collecting Indian Knives (second edition) and Indian Tomahawks and Frontiersmen Belt Axes by Daniel D. Hartzler and James A. Knowles
Lot 155 Group of Five Military Knife books. Three editions of M. H. Cole’s classics, Collins Machetes and Bowies by D. E. Henry, and Allied Miltary Fighting Knives by Bob Bruerlin. 2 are hardcover. ( ) Minimum bid $50.00.
Lot 156 Two Japanese sword books. The Samurai Sword, a Handbook by John Yumoto, and Japanese Military and Civil Swords and Dirks. Both hardcover. ( ) Minimum bid $25.00
Lot 157 Four classic Bowie knife books. American Knives by Harold Peterson, Classic Bowie Knives by Robert Abels, Bowie Knives of the Ben Palmer Collection by Bill Moran, Ben Palmer, and Jim Phillips. and A Sure Defence by Ken Burton. ( ) Minimum bid $60.00.
Lot 158 Three hardcover knife books. Light But Efficient by Albert N. Hardin (about the 1885 Entrenching knife), Daggers and Fighting Knives of the Western World by Harold Peterson, and Scottish Swords from the Battlefield of Culloden. ( ) Minimum bid $40.00
Lot 159 Four top knife reference books. Three editions of Levines Guide to Knives and their Values (all by Bernie) and Goins Encyclopia of Cutlery Markings. ( ) Minimum bid $40.00.
Lot 160 Group of eight knife books. All three editions of the Gun Digest Book of Knives by B. R. Hughes and Jack Lewis, and the Gun Digest Book of Folding Knives by the same authors. Guns and Ammo guidebook to knives. The Complete book of Hunting Knives, The Best of Knife World, and The Practical Book of Knives by Ken Warner. ( ) Minimum bid $40.00.
Lot 161 Group of four knife books. How Knives are Made by Blackie Collins, Step by Step Knifemaking by David Boye, Knife Throwing by Harry McEvoy, and The Complete Book of Knife Fighting by William Cassidy. ( )Minimum bid $30.00.
Lot 162 Group of three Knives Series Knives 2000, 2001, and 2005. ( ) Minimum bid $10.00
Lot 163 Group of Knife books and catalogs, Knives 2002, Guns & Ammo Complete Book of Knives, Buck’s Knife Know How, Goins second edition of Pocketknives, and other mesc. knife booklets and newsletters. ( ) Minimum bid $20.00.
Lot 164 Group of Eight books. Silver Mounted Swords, Knives of the World, The Ames Sword Company, Edged Weapons, The American Sword, The Complete Pictorial Book of Bayonets, Naval Swords, and Sword Collecting for Amateurs. ( ) Minimum bid $70.00.
Lot 165 Bill Watson handmade forged blade, crown stag long hunter, pouch sheath. mint. (rel) Minimum bid $60.00.
Lot 166 Steve Schwarzer mossaic Damascus belt buckle, featuring a hunter shooting a covey of quail. Elaborate. Was originally valued at $1500. Of note is that the shotgun barrel is straight, which is remarkable if you know anything about mossaic forging. (cp) Minimum bid $50.00.
Lot 167 Randall stag handled hunter, Model 3-5, rough back Johnson sheath, white stone but has been broken. Name “Jim Carter” engraved. Has been lightly sharpened but not damaged. (jca) Minimum bid $200.00.
Lot 168 Group of four knife books: Knifemakers of Old San Franciso by Bernard Levine, Gun Digest Book of Knives by B. R. Hughes and Jack Lewis, Knives: Points of Interest by Jim Weyer, and Knives Digest second edition. (jca) Minimum bid $35.00.
Lot 169 Intrinsic Design survival knife, micarta handles, leather sheath with varied holes for a variety of carries, tapered handle that has a removeable butt cap that opens to reveal a space inside for survival gear. Held on with clips. Unique. (jca) Minimum bid $40.00.
Lot 170 Schrade USA six piece “Classic Whittlin” Kit”, includes block of wood, whetstone, knife care oil, uh34 Uncle Henry 3 3/8” middle stockman, instruction book, and metal “Schrade Knives and Tool Whittlin’ Kit” marked box. Unopened, some digs on the outside of the box. Mint. From factory collection with certificate. (rel) Minimum bid $50.00.
Lot 171 Lone Wolf/Loveless drop point integral hunter. Green micarta handles, mint in the box with sheath and wood display stand. (sjv) Minimum bid $50.00
Lot 172 D.Weiler drop point handmade hunter, full tapered tang, polished stag slab handles with hilt ridges and some carving, thumb serrations. Mint. With sheath. 7 5/8” oal, 3 3/8” blade, (jca) Minimum bid $80.00.
Lot 173 Lew Booth, Boonton, New Jersey handmade fileworked hunter, fancy multi striped wood handles, tapered tang, red liners, 8” oal, 4 ¼” blade. (jca) Minimum bid $40.00.
Lot 174 Dwight Towell handmade Bowie, wood handles with brass spacers. Towell marked sheath. Mint. 11 ½” oal, 6 ¾” blade (jca) Minimum bid $100.00.
Lot 175 Ralph Bone Model 6 handmade , 3 ½” blade, 7 ¾” oal, stag handle, original Bone marked Johnson sheath. Mint (jca) Minimum bid $150.00.
Lot 176 F. E. (Fred) Weber, handmade drop point hunter, wood slab handles, tapered tang, 9 rivets around outer edge, pouch sheath. Early Knifemakers Guild Member, 9” oal, 4” tapered tang (jca) Minimum bid $50.00.
Lot 177 Morseth, Springdale, Arkansas wood handled skinner, pouch sheath, unused, mint except for a light speck. 7 ¼” oal, 3 3/8” blade (jca) Minimum bid $40.00.
ot 178 H. G. Bourne, handmade “Survival Skinner”, Mark is X/B inside a circle, 01 tool steel, stainless tube handle, survival knife, wrapped with green nylon cord, compass in butt. This knife was made in 1977, years before the hollow handled survival knife became the fad of the 1980’s. 10” oal, 5 ¾” blade (jca) Minimum bid $50.00.
Lot 179 Red Watson handmade buffalo horn handled skinner, mint except for a spot near the tip. 8” oal, 4 5/8” blade. The Knifemakers Guild ultimate knifemaker award “Red Watson Friendship Award” is named for this maker. His knives are impossible to find. (jca) Minimum bid $80.00
Lot 180 R. W. Wilson, Weirton, WV handmade Model 27 Combat, 8” blade, 13” oal, 440C, linen micarta handles, with spacers, with sheath. Mint. (jca) Minimum bid $100.00.
Lot 181 J. R. Rodriguez ivory micarta handled handmade skinner, stamped “Yucatec Bicentennial 1776-1976, Halibut’” “TECO” on sheath and reverse of tang. Tooled sheath. Unusual sheath, flap zips up covering the handle giving the knife ultimate protection. 9” oal, 4 ½” blade (jca) Minimum bid $35.00
Lot 182 Heckler & Koch. 50X BCB, USA made, MIB, kydex sheath (sjv) Minimum bid $50.00.
Lot 183 Heckler & Koch HK36XRP, with kydex sheath MIB (sjv) Minimum bid $30.00.
ot 184 Group of Case leather sheaths, made to fit a small hunter, Case marking, has “O” stamped on the back. From the Case Celebration, sold as overstocked at the time. (rjc) Minimum bid $10.00.
Lot 185 Kershaw Gold Bear Bowie, wood handles, in mint walnut presentation box. German made. (pcc) Minimum bid $80.00.
Lot 186 Group of knife buckles and books. Buckles for Buck, Parker, Taylor, NKCA, and Bulldog knives. Fightn’ Rooster keyring and book, and 1985 Pocket price guide to Pocket knives by James F. Parker and Bruce Voyles. Plus handcarved wood chain, and the Case orange reprint of a 1920’s catalog by Pryce Robinson. (kwp) Minimum bid $10.00.
Lot 187 Pair of Schrade USA knives. 8OTY yellow stockman, MIB, and LB5 “made expressly for Hoffritz” etching, near mint. (rjc) Minimum bid $10.00.
Lot 188 Group of three Schrade USA Uncle Henry knives. 33UH 3 3/8” blade, and 197UH pair of locking liner 1 blades, one MIB, the other mint but bolsters tarnished up. (rjc) Minimum Bid $10.00.
Lot 189 Group of three Schrade USA Old Timer knives. 77OT muskrat, near mint, 123 OT miniature folding hunter mint, and 18OT 2 7/8” locking liner mint. Boxes with all (rjc) Minimum bid $10.00
Lot 190 Group of six Case catalogs, 1993, ‘95, ‘96, ‘97, ‘98, ’99. All mint. (kwp) Minimum bid $20.00.
Lot 191 Remington R1303 Bullet Repro, in the box with paper, (corners of the box torn) Typical rivet crack at the lanyard rivet, 1984. Mint except as noted (rhn) Minimum bid $50.00.
Lot 192 Group of Four Parker Frost knives. Brief run in the 70’s with this mark. Leopard with white comp. Handles, jigged bone Stallion, Im. Pearl little mustang, an even smaller version of Mustang. All mint except for bolster tarnish on the Stallion. (kcm) Minimum bid $20.00
Lot 193 Pair of Sog Knives. SOGwinder and lightweight thermoplastic SOG (Air Sog) Both mint. (lmf) Minimum bid $40.00
Lot 194 Pair of 5” lockback folding hunters. Parker USA with stamina wood handles and Damascus Blade, mint with some specking and Henckels, Germany with stag handles, mint (lmf)Minimum Bid $40.00.
Lot 195 Buck Damascus folding hunter with jigged red bone handles. Mint. California made.(lmf) Minimum bid $40.00.
Lot 196 Group of three Rigid Knives. Rigid USA lockback with ivory micarta handles, and Two wood handled trappers (made by Case). In Case patterns 2254 and 2207. All unused and mint except for a tiny bit of cleanable tarnish. (lmf) Minimum bid $40.00.
Lot 197 Buck 532 First model lockback with the Sawby lock that was recalled. Rare. Mint. (lmf) Minimum bid $40.00.
Lot 198 Pair of Gerber micarta handled lockbacks, one black, the other linen micarta. Both mint except for some storage dings (lmf)Minimum bid $20.00.
Lot 199 Group of three Al Mar Thermoplastic lockbacks. One folding fillet, and two lockbacks, one with a washer under the rivet. (lmf) Minimum bid $30.00.