Early Boker Knives

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A few more H. Boker & Co's Improved Cutlery.
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A pocket knife is still an intimate personal possession of the individual who carries it and consequently deserves the best of materials, finish and workmanship in its production. (Quoted from Boker's 1928 cutlery catalog).
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Re: Early Boker Knives

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Very nice knives being shown here, keep them coming ::tu::

Here is an oldie.
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Nice knife MRB! Here's a few more made by H. Boker & Co's Improved Cutlery.
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This is an interesting knife. Both tangs are stamped H. Boker & Co's Improved Cutlery but the blade is etched Valley Forge.
This is an interesting knife. Both tangs are stamped H. Boker & Co's Improved Cutlery but the blade is etched Valley Forge.
A pocket knife is still an intimate personal possession of the individual who carries it and consequently deserves the best of materials, finish and workmanship in its production. (Quoted from Boker's 1928 cutlery catalog).
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::drool:: ::drool:: Man, you guys have some great old Boker's. My kinda knives ::drool:: ::drool::
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gg, that ol' ez opener jumped right off the page and into my pocket.
But when I checked later, it was gone! ::shrug::
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Happens to me all the time blue. :lol:
A pocket knife is still an intimate personal possession of the individual who carries it and consequently deserves the best of materials, finish and workmanship in its production. (Quoted from Boker's 1928 cutlery catalog).
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More of the same............H. Boker & Co's Improved Cutlery.
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A pocket knife is still an intimate personal possession of the individual who carries it and consequently deserves the best of materials, finish and workmanship in its production. (Quoted from Boker's 1928 cutlery catalog).
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H. Boker & Co's Improved Cutlery.
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A pocket knife is still an intimate personal possession of the individual who carries it and consequently deserves the best of materials, finish and workmanship in its production. (Quoted from Boker's 1928 cutlery catalog).
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LOVE the Shoe Knife! ::ds::
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I like all of them! ::tu:: ::tu::

Keep `em coming ::nod:: :wink:
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Another round of H. Boker & Co's Improved Cutlery.
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A pocket knife is still an intimate personal possession of the individual who carries it and consequently deserves the best of materials, finish and workmanship in its production. (Quoted from Boker's 1928 cutlery catalog).
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Here is one that was my dads. Given to him by his parents when he was a kid. Never used. I am not to sure of the age.
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thegreedygulo wrote:More of the same............H. Boker & Co's Improved Cutlery.
wow i really love all of those old bokers you keep showing keep pulling them out i really enjoy seeing them
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bigdaddys8ball: Thanks...........glad you liked them. I'll try and post a few more as soon as I can.
A pocket knife is still an intimate personal possession of the individual who carries it and consequently deserves the best of materials, finish and workmanship in its production. (Quoted from Boker's 1928 cutlery catalog).
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Sweet pearl serpentine stockman, greedy! ::drool::
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i have a couple of old bokers that i want to share the first one is a h boker & co solingen germany and the second one is a heinr boker & co baumwerk solingen germany alemania both of them are real heafty knives
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Two nice ones. I always like that Henry Boker shield. :)
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thanks ranger
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reading over this thread again and looking at all the nice old bokers i have to say that boker had some of the nicest gigged bone scales ive seen i cant pick just one for a favorite cause there all awsome i think that its amazing how they made it for 100 + years and still look like they mite be 30 years old if that and i have to say that thegreedygulo has the nicest collection of old bokers that ive ever seen so now im wanting to start looking for the old bokers i never realized how nice the old ones are till i seen this thread i want to thank everybody for showing them and getting me interested in the old bokers i have a few of the newer ones but they dont look nothing like the old ones

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H. Boker & Co's Improved Cutlery.
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A pocket knife is still an intimate personal possession of the individual who carries it and consequently deserves the best of materials, finish and workmanship in its production. (Quoted from Boker's 1928 cutlery catalog).
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and again greedy has posted some more awsome old bokers. looking through i have decided that i like the jack pattern the best. all of them has some nice gigged bone scales and my second pic is the congress pattern thanks for showing them.

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thegreedygulo wrote:Another group of H. Boker & Co's Improved Cutlery.
thegreedygulo you have some really awesome knives. i really like the lady leg.
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greedy jasmine is my daughter we just made her account last night and she loves it
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bigdaddysbball & jasminethreet: Thank you both and welcome to AAPK jasminethreet. ::tu::

Here's another old H. Boker lady's leg knife I have with goldstone handles.
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A pocket knife is still an intimate personal possession of the individual who carries it and consequently deserves the best of materials, finish and workmanship in its production. (Quoted from Boker's 1928 cutlery catalog).
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H. Bokers.
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A pocket knife is still an intimate personal possession of the individual who carries it and consequently deserves the best of materials, finish and workmanship in its production. (Quoted from Boker's 1928 cutlery catalog).
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