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Lot 344
W.D. Pease Custom Folding Knife with Pearl and Metallic Scales
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Starting Bid
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $100 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Striking custom folding knife by W.D. Pease, signed on the liner “W.D. Pease W12.” The knife features a finely patterned Damascus blade with flowing layered design. The handle is an artistic composite, combining iridescent mother-of-pearl with a richly colored etched metal section decorated with celestial motifs including stars and a central medallion, creating a distinctive presentation piece. The knife is further enhanced with anodized accents and file-worked backspacer, reflecting Pease’s reputation for imaginative, high-end custom work.
Dimensions approx.: 6.5 x 1 x .375 in.; blade 2.75 x 0.75 in.
Pickup & Shipping: This lot may be picked up free of charge in Gardnerville, NV. Shipping via FedEx Ground/Home within the continental U.S. for $30 + 1.5% insurance (unless waived in writing). Direct Signature Required. Combined lot shipping available.
Condition
Excellent, appearing unused with clean Damascus blade and vivid handle coloration. No visible cracks or losses to the scales; mechanism operates smoothly.
Overall Dimensions
Height: 6.50 in
Width: 1.00 in
Depth: 0.38 in
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