SHAPLEIGH HDWE CO. CELLULOID DUAL BUTTON AUTO KNIFE 1940 – 1960 OLD VINTAGE KNIVES
This vintage SHAPLEIGH celluloid auto knife has nickel tip bolsters and an iron liner. The handles of this old folding knife are made of celluloid and are in nice condition with minor pin cracks on both the front and rear handles. The SHAPLEIGH pocket knife has one pen blade and one file blade. The blades are in used condition with some pitting, scratch marks and blade loss. The main pen blade is stamped SHAPLEIGH HDWE CO with DE in the middle. The file blade is stamped US PATS over FEB. 3, 06 over FEB. 26, 07. There are no other numbers visible on this knife. THE BLADES DO NOT OPEN AUTOMATICALLY as the auto springs are missing. The file blade locks up and you need to press the button to close it. The safety on the file blade stops the button from being press. The main pen blade DOES NOT lock up and has some blade wobble. The safety on the main pen blade DOES NOT appear to work. The closed length of the SHAPLEIGH CELLULOID AUTO knife is 3 1/4 inches.
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Item # 31294
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