knife for comment

Lew · 5th November 2006, 07:47 PM

Hi

My guess is Southern Chinese, Philip can you please chime in.

Lew

Tim Simmons · 5th November 2006, 07:48 PM

Look at the cut out design on the scabbard, there and here or here and there.
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=51

Rich · 5th November 2006, 10:38 PM

Yep, Chinese fighting knife or Chinese "bowie". Could be made in China
or west coast US, probably late 19th, early 20th C.

Rich S

Robert · 6th November 2006, 05:01 AM

Here is another link to at for more Chinese bowies. http://www.vikingsword.com/ubb/Forum1/HTML/002555.html

5th November 2006, 07:47 PM	#1
Lew (deceased) Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: East Coast USA Posts: 3,191	Hi My guess is Southern Chinese, Philip can you please chime in. Lew

5th November 2006, 07:48 PM	#2
Tim Simmons Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: What is still UK Posts: 5,935	Look at the cut out design on the scabbard, there and here or here and there. http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=51

5th November 2006, 10:38 PM	#3
Rich Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: comfortably at home, USA Posts: 432	Yep, Chinese fighting knife or Chinese "bowie". Could be made in China or west coast US, probably late 19th, early 20th C. Rich S

6th November 2006, 05:01 AM	#4
Robert (deceased) Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Centerville, Kansas Posts: 2,196	Here is another link to at for more Chinese bowies. http://www.vikingsword.com/ubb/Forum1/HTML/002555.html