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- Thu Jan 18, 2018 5:56 pm
- Forum: General Knife Discussion
- Topic: QUEEN CUTLERY CLOSES TITUSVILLE FACILITY
- Replies: 55
- Views: 9897
Re: QUEEN CUTLERY CLOSES TITUSVILLE FACILITY
Hate to hear this terrible news. I have been to the Queen factory three times over the past years. Great people worked there and great knives made there. Hope they can make a comeback but it would be a difficult task.
- Tue Apr 05, 2016 11:56 pm
- Forum: European-made knives
- Topic: Need info on old German pocket knife
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1949
Re: Need info on old German pocket knife
Thanks for input. Is it possible that knife was made in 1937 ? Hopefully someone has the answer. This is why knife collecting is so interesting.
- Tue Apr 05, 2016 7:08 pm
- Forum: European-made knives
- Topic: Need info on old German pocket knife
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1949
Need info on old German pocket knife
I was given an old Walther-Werke Ferdinand Walther Grimma two blade pocket knife and would like some information on it . It appears to have silver metal handle material. One side has name of knife and 1937 date , two men on left pouring metal into mold and right side has one man with hammer and anvi...
- Sun Jul 17, 2011 12:48 am
- Forum: General Knife Discussion
- Topic: Show your GEC forced patinas
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1400
Re: Show your GEC forced patinas
Here's before and after pictures of my EDC #25 with a four hour apple cider vinegar bath. I take her out of bath about every hour,dry off and back in the bath she goes. After I like what I see I polish up the front bolster and that's it.
- Fri Jul 01, 2011 3:41 pm
- Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
- Topic: Blade adjustment on a 72
- Replies: 0
- Views: 706
Blade adjustment on a 72
Has anybody done any file work on the Kick of the Tang on a 72 I would like to have the blade sit lower into liner. I have done this on more than a few Case 52 Congress that I carry so the front coping blade would sit lower, that helps me get to the back sheepfoot or the master spear blade nail nick...
- Fri Jul 01, 2011 3:08 pm
- Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
- Topic: Mail Call, Post Your New GECs.
- Replies: 4800
- Views: 449377
Re: Mail Call, Post Your New GECs.
Here's two 72's that were in the mail today,I can't wait to put them in my pocket!
vikingdog I love that Primitive Bone 72
big monk great looking Courthouse Whittlers they are one of my all time favorite patterns.
vikingdog I love that Primitive Bone 72
big monk great looking Courthouse Whittlers they are one of my all time favorite patterns.
- Mon Jun 27, 2011 11:05 pm
- Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
- Topic: Great Eastern 440C Stainless
- Replies: 93
- Views: 12431
Re: Great Eastern 440C Stainless
Great knives everybody. Johnny I love the Elk and the header bolts are a nice touch.
- Sun Jun 05, 2011 4:21 pm
- Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
- Topic: 23L Goes Camping/Fishing
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3268
Re: 23L Goes Camping/Fishing
Thanks Gunstock,I love that Ruger Single Six great looking grips!
- Sun Jun 05, 2011 4:15 pm
- Forum: Queen Cutlery Collector's Forum
- Topic: Stockman
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1835
Re: Stockman
Here's some from an eariler post.
- Sat May 21, 2011 11:23 am
- Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
- Topic: Brag On Yo Stag !
- Replies: 582
- Views: 73644
Re: Brag On Yo Stag !
No problem big monk . Thanks for admiring my stag. I always enjoy looking at your awesome collection of stag . You can call me John .big monk wrote:OH Well______________if you ain't Marty ???? nice knives anyway
- Fri May 20, 2011 8:59 pm
- Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
- Topic: Brag On Yo Stag !
- Replies: 582
- Views: 73644
Re: Brag On Yo Stag !
big monk wrote:Hey Marty__________great lookin' line-up !!!!!!!!!!! All of them have some pretty, matched, handles ________that big ol' #73 sorta looks out of place ____you should send it to me,for safe keepin'
Marty? who?
- Fri May 20, 2011 8:56 pm
- Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
- Topic: Is your EDC a GEC?
- Replies: 825
- Views: 149117
Re: Is your EDC a GEC?
Thanks johnny. You are right it's a #25, I got in a big hurry hunting and pecking on the keypad .johnny twoshoes wrote: Thats a beauty Buck.
Isn't it a #25 though?
- Fri May 20, 2011 8:50 pm
- Forum: General Knife Discussion
- Topic: Forced Patina
- Replies: 30
- Views: 5403
Re: Forced Patina
[quote="Cooter Brown"]You fellers doing folders, are you submersing the blade up to the tang in a glass or something? I don't imagine yo are sumersing the whole knife. Just wondering about how you all are getting good coverage on the blade. Buckeye, that looks nice. Garddog, glad you tried...
- Fri May 20, 2011 6:45 pm
- Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
- Topic: Is your EDC a GEC?
- Replies: 825
- Views: 149117
Re: Is your EDC a GEC?
Here's #23 that I carry alot, I just finished soaking the blade in some apple cider vinegar for about 4 hours I'm really happy with the results.
- Fri May 20, 2011 6:36 pm
- Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
- Topic: Brag On Yo Stag !
- Replies: 582
- Views: 73644
Re: Brag On Yo Stag !
Great looking Stag everybody! Here's my up to date Stag.
- Fri May 20, 2011 6:28 pm
- Forum: Queen Cutlery Collector's Forum
- Topic: Whittlers ?
- Replies: 42
- Views: 7252
Re: Whittlers ?
Very nice Whittlers, thanks for sharing! Here's a Boker bone S&M year 2000 I picked up at Clarence's show.
- Fri May 20, 2011 6:22 pm
- Forum: Queen Cutlery Collector's Forum
- Topic: Series Sets
- Replies: 35
- Views: 6360
Re: Series Sets
Very nice sets justold52! It's been a while for me, here's Series 14 & Series 16. I picked up Series 16 at Clarence's show, my friend and I had a great time. I talked to Clarence after show and he told me he reserved the date for next year. I need one more set Series 17,that will finish my colle...
- Fri May 20, 2011 5:47 pm
- Forum: General Knife Discussion
- Topic: Forced Patina
- Replies: 30
- Views: 5403
Re: Forced Patina
Here's my Tidioute #25 after 4hours of Apple Cider Vinegar. I carry this one alot it's a favorite EDC.
- Sat Apr 23, 2011 11:51 pm
- Forum: Queen Cutlery Collector's Forum
- Topic: Clarence Risner
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2278
Re: Clarence Risner
Great picture BuckeyeSchatt! Was that at the show? Yes, Had a great time. There was a nice turn out of dealers and alot of great knives to look at. Queen was there with the new Heritage Series on display ( very impressive) they also had the new Rangers and the 8th Edition President's Choice Knife w...
- Sat Apr 23, 2011 10:12 pm
- Forum: Queen Cutlery Collector's Forum
- Topic: Clarence Risner
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2278
Re: Clarence Risner
Clarence is doing good my friend and I spent some quailty time with him Friday.
- Sat Mar 05, 2011 12:01 pm
- Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
- Topic: 48 western trapper
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4046
Re: 48 western trapper
Yep! justold52 You better get a hold of a Sunset Yellow Bone #48 . Mike Latham is where I picked mine up. Sorry for the crappy pictures.justold52 wrote:YELLOW ?
YELLOW
- Fri Mar 04, 2011 6:34 pm
- Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
- Topic: Show off your favorite GECs!
- Replies: 1670
- Views: 231801
Re: Show off your favorite GECs!
BuckeyeShatt; that is a real beauty!!! ::tu:: How about the backspring? Is it stiff enough for you? :lol: :lol: :lol: Monk; that Yellow Rose would look great between a Tractor Red and a Stonewashed Blue; that way you have the primary colors covered! ::nod:: Maybe flanked by a primitive bone and a g...
- Fri Mar 04, 2011 6:31 pm
- Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
- Topic: Show off your favorite GECs!
- Replies: 1670
- Views: 231801
Re: Show off your favorite GECs!
This is #61 Stag 1/2 Congress I picked up from Ken at the Dover Ohio show last month. Ken is such a great person to talk with and is very open to questions about his GEC's and input about future knives.
- Fri Mar 04, 2011 6:17 pm
- Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
- Topic: 48 western trapper
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4046
Re: 48 western trapper
Here's a YELLOW one.
- Fri Mar 04, 2011 6:09 pm
- Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
- Topic: Show off your favorite GECs!
- Replies: 1670
- Views: 231801
Re: Show off your favorite GECs!
Gunstock I couldn't agree with you more. Here's mine #07 , I love it!Gunstock Jack wrote:Here's another 73 in primitive bone. GEC's latest run of Primitive Bone is the nicest stuff yet! This one really looks a lot like mammoth ivory.