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Classic Mid-Century Mexican Bowie Knife

1950s–1970s Mexican Bowie Knife made in Monterrey.

Key features:

Blade stamp: “MONTERREY” with scenic etching
Scenic blade etch: deer / mountain hunting scene
Brass eagle-head pommel
Faux stag or bone handle scales
Aluminum spacers and guard
Original tooled leather sheath with eagle design

Interesting Detail

The eagle pommel with the finger ring was designed so riders could hang the knife from a saddle or wrist cord. It's a style often called a “Mexican Eagle Bowie.”