Up for sale is a vintage Imperial Providence, R.I. USA 2-blade advertising pocket knife, promotional piece for Gries Seed Farms, Inc. of Fremont, Ohio. Featuring brilliant swirled white "cracked ice" pearloid handle covers with bold green advertising script, this classic folder includes a primary clip point blade and a secondary cap lifter / flathead screwdriver tool.

​This knife is in excellent vintage condition, showing full blade profile and very clean handle presentation with light, natural age patina as described below.

​What’s Included:

​Imperial USA Gries Seed Farms Advertising Knife (Loose knife only)

​Condition Report:

​The Blades: Excellent condition. The primary clip point blade retains its full original profile and sharp factory edge, showing light pepper specks/storage patina. The secondary cap lifter blade exhibits light vintage surface patina specks. The tang features the classic crown logo stamp reading "Imperial / PROV. R.I. / U.S.A.".

​The Handle & Hardware: Flawless swirled white pearloid handle covers. The green text reading "Gries Seed Farms, Inc. Fremont, Ohio" is 100% crisp and readable. Solid nickel/chrome bolsters and end caps show light micro-handling rubs but no dents or deep scuffs.

​The Mechanism: Mechanically sound. Both the main blade and cap lifter open smoothly with firm backspring action and clean snap.

​Specifications:

​Brand: Imperial Cutlery

​Promotional Advertising: Gries Seed Farms, Inc. (Fremont, Ohio)

​Country of Manufacture: Providence, Rhode Island, USA

​Knife Type: 2-Blade Advertising Jack Knife / Cap Lifter

​Handle Material: White Cracked Ice / Pearloid Composite

​Closed Length: 3-3/8 inches

​Ships promptly and securely packaged. Please review the high-resolution photos closely to evaluate the exact condition and advertising text. Feel free to reach out with any questions or offers!

For Sale By: Dauber Resale

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