HERE ARE TWO DIFFERENT KNIVES THAT ARE CUT DOWN FROM A CONFEDERATE OFFICER'S SWORDS MADE INTO I THINK FARRIER KNIVES FOR SHOEING HORSES ALONG WITH A IRON D GUARD THAT WAS COVERED WITH RUBBER I DID ELECTROLYSIS AND MOST OF THE RUBBER CAME OFF BEFORE I REALIZED WHAT IT WAS BUT THERE IS SOME LEFT AT THE FLAT SPOT THAT WOULD BE UNDER THE PALM OF THE HAND. THIS WAS RECOVERED FROM A CONFEDERATE NAVY OFFICER HOME PLACE IN NORTHEASTERN MS BY ME ON PRIVATE PROPERTY WITH PERMISSION.  PLEASE REFER TO PHOTO BID WITH CONFIDENCE THANKS FOR LOOKING HAVE A GREAT DAY