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MAKER: Western PATTERN: 6504 Whittler’s Knife CLOSED LENGTH: 3-3/8 inches HANDLES: Jigged Delrin BLADES: Carbon steel swedge ground clip, small extra thin clip and coping blades. BOLSTERS: Nickel Silver LINERS: Brass TANG STAMPS: WESTERN/U.S.A. Rear stamp: 6504/B CONDITION: Excellent DAMAGE: Some minor scratching on the shield & bolsters. Some blade scratches from blade rub on front of master blade. AGE: 1961-1977 COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: USA BLADE WEAR: None. Appears to still have the factory edge on all blades. SHIELD: Nickel Silver SNAP: Very good all blades BLADE ETCH: None From the 1968 Western Catalog:
“No. 6504 Whittler’s Knife – Provides complete whittler’s requirements – master pocket blade for heavy and general wood cutting and splitting – an extra thin coping blade for scoring cuts and sharp corners and an extra thin clip blade for small cuts and holes.”
Apart from some very minor scratches, this knife is essentially a new knife. This knife is suitable to carry and use or to add to your collection.
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