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Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Very Rare Early James B Lile /Jimmy Lile Knife for sale

Very Rare Early James B Lile / Jimmy Lile Knife

Lot # 67 (Sale Order: 69 of 143)

4 1/2 inch blade. 9 inches overall. Wood handle with lanyard hole. Brass hilt. Engraved scripted signature Hand Made by James B Lile. Note: This knife was made by Lile himself - not by the later shop/knifesmiths that make things in his name. Knives made by Lile are some of the most sought after in the world. Circa 1970s. Passed down through generations from original owner who knew James when they lived in Arkansas in 1970s per Estate. Handle solid. Some discoloring to brass and minor spotting to blade. Should clean up well. Rare early Lile.

This item has been consigned through WESTSOUND AUCTIONS for their 
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2016  Proxybid online / in-house auction.  
Due to the nature of these items, only the general descriptions are posted here; 

please visit the  auction website HERE  for photos and auction purchase info / regulations for these items.  

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