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- Sat Apr 08, 2017 3:37 am
- Forum: Knife Related Q&A
- Topic: Help with identification of pocket knife in museum
- Replies: 22
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Re: Help with identification of pocket knife in museum
Thanks for the info on place of manufacture. Any chance this knife was made in Sheffield, England?
- Fri Apr 07, 2017 4:19 pm
- Forum: Knife Related Q&A
- Topic: Help with identification of pocket knife in museum
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4571
Re: Help with identification of pocket knife in museum
That illustration from the catalog is awesome. Establishing the date of manufacturer was one of my biggest hurdles and you've solved it. Don't know if I've mentioned it yet, but I did find a fleam blade on this knife. It was somewhat rusted and difficult to open, but it's there. Your illustration is...
- Wed Apr 05, 2017 11:11 pm
- Forum: Knife Related Q&A
- Topic: Help with identification of pocket knife in museum
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4571
Re: Help with identification of pocket knife in museum
Thanks for sharing your expertise. This is exactly the info I was looking for. Any idea if Simmons Howe was located in Sheffield? Lawrence
- Tue Apr 04, 2017 10:27 pm
- Forum: Knife Related Q&A
- Topic: Help with identification of pocket knife in museum
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4571
Re: Help with identification of pocket knife in museum
I followed advice found in this forum and was able to uncover a stamp on one blade. It appears to read "SIMMONS HOWE ENGLAND". Does anyone have any information on this company? Thanks again! Lawrence
- Sun Apr 02, 2017 8:51 pm
- Forum: Knife Related Q&A
- Topic: Help with identification of pocket knife in museum
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4571
Re: Help with identification of pocket knife in museum
Absolutely wonderful responses to my questiins. You guys are the best. Many thanks!!! Lawrence
- Thu Mar 30, 2017 10:08 pm
- Forum: Knife Related Q&A
- Topic: Help with identification of pocket knife in museum
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4571
Help with identification of pocket knife in museum
I could use some additional help identifying the folding pocket knife pictured here. I posted a single picture recently but, as asked, I'm posting additional pics. This knife was reportedly owned by an Arkansas mill owner who died in 1917. I am not able to find any identifying marks on the knife. An...
- Sat Mar 25, 2017 11:53 pm
- Forum: Knife Related Q&A
- Topic: Need info on old Schrade multi-blade folding knife
- Replies: 3
- Views: 634
Re: Need info on old Schrade multi-blade folding knife
Thanks so much for the info. I will post more photos. I referred to the knife as a Schrade simply because the shield bore some resemblance to a Schrade. I'm a novice, so any help is appreciated. Will post photos by Monday.
- Sat Mar 25, 2017 3:01 am
- Forum: Knife Related Q&A
- Topic: Need info on old Schrade multi-blade folding knife
- Replies: 3
- Views: 634
Need info on old Schrade multi-blade folding knife
I discovered this knife (see photo) in our museum collection. I would appreciate any information anyone could provide (brand, model, date, etc). Thanks!