A PRESENTATION SILVER MOUNTED KNIFE Cassius M. Clay

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A PRESENTATION SILVER MOUNTED KNIFE
Cassius M. Clay
Silver mounted knife of South American gaucho pattern is etched with the inscription Cassius M. Clay and Presented at th Court of St. Petersburg/1869. Makers name at ricasso. Floral decorated silver hilt and sheath.
Cassius M. Clay, American Ambassador to Russia during the Civil War period.
Literature
The Gun Report, August 1980.

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