Anyone collect Bowies?

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This one has some fairly nice bone scales.
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T-dog, you found an ideal setting for your Bowie. Nice shot.
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GSP...... your Bowie blesses my old Texas heart. Thanks.
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doglegg wrote: Tue Sep 19, 2023 1:42 pm GSP...... your Bowie blesses my old Texas heart. Thanks.
Thanks D.l. ::handshake:: ... ::hmm:: As they say back in the Hill Country; "God Bless Texas, and Doglegg too!" ::nod::
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Quick Steel wrote: Tue Sep 19, 2023 11:30 am T-dog, you found an ideal setting for your Bowie. Nice shot.
Thanks Q.S. ::handshake:: I rescued that old wheel from going to the scrap yard ... that would have been a shame ... ::skeptic::
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James Rodgers
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petekuhn wrote: Sat Oct 07, 2023 2:50 pm James RodgersIMG_3032.JPG
Very nice! o you have an idea as to what year it was made?
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A few more...
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GSPTOPDOG wrote: Thu Oct 12, 2023 2:37 am
petekuhn wrote: Sat Oct 07, 2023 2:50 pm James RodgersIMG_3032.JPG
Very nice! o you have an idea as to what year it was made?
1830-40
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Pete, you have a fine antique Bowie. The condition is excellent in my view. Congratulations.
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T-dog, tho I'm not familiar with the brand I do like the chunky blade very much.
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GSPTOPDOG wrote: Thu Oct 19, 2023 4:11 am...
Spanish?
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ken98k wrote: Fri Oct 20, 2023 1:31 pm
GSPTOPDOG wrote: Thu Oct 19, 2023 4:11 am...
Spanish?
Si, Si, Si, ::paranoid:: ... well... more like Mexico, I believe.... ::paranoid::
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Quick Steel wrote: Thu Oct 19, 2023 11:13 am T-dog, tho I'm not familiar with the brand I do like the chunky blade very much.
Thanks Q.S. ::handshake:: It is hand-made. Mexico I believe...

And amazing bowies you have posted above me, really beautiful! ::tu:: ::tu::
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Quick Steel wrote: Fri Oct 20, 2023 2:00 pm P1020026.JPGP1010864.JPGP1010862.JPGP1010856.JPG
Those are some beauties! ::tu:: :)
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Thank you Ken and T-dog.
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I am experimenting with new displays, in this case a selection of Bowies. They have been shown before individually but thought I would show them on display .
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Quick Steel wrote: Sat Oct 28, 2023 7:16 pm I am experimenting with new displays, in this case a selection of Bowies. They have been shown before individually but thought I would show them on display .

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Quick Steel wrote: Sat Oct 28, 2023 7:16 pm I am experimenting with new displays, in this case a selection of Bowies. They have been shown before individually but thought I would show them on display .

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Q.S. just checking in here and seeing what a great display of Bowies looks like! ::tu:: ::tu:: ::handshake:: Well done ::nod::

here is my Case XX 80th anniversary Bowie.
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T-dog, certainly a beautiful anniversary Bowie. And the second Bowie looks like it is ready to do serious cutting.
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GSPTOPDOG wrote: Sun Nov 19, 2023 1:51 am
Quick Steel wrote: Sat Oct 28, 2023 7:16 pm I am experimenting with new displays, in this case a selection of Bowies. They have been shown before individually but thought I would show them on display .

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Q.S. just checking in here and seeing what a great display of Bowies looks like! ::tu:: ::tu:: ::handshake:: Well done ::nod::

here is my Case XX 80th anniversary Bowie.
Nice! ::tu::
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Thanks Q.S. and Ken! ::handshake::
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Joseph Rogers and Sons 9 in, Victorian era Bowie.
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