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by STLChris
Tue Nov 30, 2021 4:03 pm
Forum: Counterfeit Watch
Topic: I own a fake Keen Kutter and a broken heart!
Replies: 4
Views: 1170

Re: I own a fake Keen Kutter and a broken heart!

That knife did not start as a Case Classic - the tooling for the Case Classics swell centers was different. That one appears to be made out of a Queen #38 "Jumbo". The checkered pull would make it an older Queen #38, I think. Image from a 1953 Queen catalog. Thanks, brother! You saved me ...
by STLChris
Mon Nov 29, 2021 3:45 pm
Forum: Counterfeit Watch
Topic: I own a fake Keen Kutter and a broken heart!
Replies: 4
Views: 1170

I own a fake Keen Kutter and a broken heart!

Well folks, I got burnt. I let my love for Keen Kutter and Coke bottles blind me. How do I know it is a fake? 1. Keen Kutter never made a Coke Bottle with the Copperhead bolster 2. The stamp abbreviates St. Louis to “STL”. I can’t find another example of this, which most likely means it is not authe...
by STLChris
Sun Nov 28, 2021 1:31 am
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: Keen Kutter: Real or fake??
Replies: 6
Views: 1122

Re: Keen Kutter: Real or fake??

Appreciate the opinions. It's not a Case frame. I have a few of those and they are 5 3/4 in. This one is 5 1/4. I think it may be a Queen #38 or #83.
by STLChris
Sat Nov 27, 2021 8:50 pm
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: Keen Kutter: Real or fake??
Replies: 6
Views: 1122

Keen Kutter: Real or fake??

Hello all! I recently picked up this Keen Kutter Large Coke Bottle. Initially, I was beyond thrilled to add it to my collection as it is from one of my favorite companies and one of my favorite patterns....not to mention it is a stellar specimen! Or is it? I'm holding out hope that it is real, but f...
by STLChris
Sat Nov 27, 2021 8:47 pm
Forum: Keen Kutter
Topic: Real or Fake???
Replies: 8
Views: 2842

Real or Fake???

Hello all! I recently picked up this Keen Kutter Large Coke Bottle. Initially, I was beyond thrilled to add it to my collection as it is from one of my favorite companies and one of my favorite patterns....not to mention it is a stellar specimen! Or is it? I'm holding out hope that it is real, but f...

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