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Up for sale is a vintage Caribe Mexicano fixed blade hunting/Bowie knife made in Mexico.
This knife features a polished stainless steel blade with decorative etched artwork and the \"Caribe Mexicano\" marking. The handle is crafted from hardwood with deep finger grooves, brass guard and fittings, and a detailed cast eagle head pommel. It comes with its original tooled leather sheath featuring decorative stamped designs and an anchor emblem.
These Mexican-made knives were popular tourist and sporting knives and have become collectible for their unique styling.
Features
Original leather sheath included
Eagle head pommel
Hardwood handle
Brass guard and pommel collar
Decorative etched blade
Sawback spine
Bottle opener notch
Made in Mexico
Condition
Very good vintage condition.
Blade remains bright with light handling wear.
Etching is crisp and easily visible.
Leather sheath is solid with normal age wear.
Brass has developed a nice natural patina.
See photos for the best description of condition.
A great addition to any knife, hunting, or Mexican souvenir collection.