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ObsidianEdge wrote: ↑Mon Mar 28, 2022 7:21 pm I picked up these two NYC Knife Co. knives from Roger a few weeks ago. The birdseye has light salesman's sample writing on the pile side. 3/12 closed. The jack is a little over 3 3/4. The blade is marked 2108. IMG_5831.jpgIMG_5832.jpg
WOW. A pair of great pieces.
That big old Saber ground main with etch is something else .
Thanks for showing those . ::handshake::
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ObsidianEdge wrote: ↑Mon Mar 28, 2022 7:21 pm I picked up these two NYC Knife Co. knives from Roger a few weeks ago. The birdseye has light salesman's sample writing on the pile side. 3/12 closed. The jack is a little over 3 3/4. The blade is marked 2108. IMG_5831.jpgIMG_5832.jpg
Very nice Mike ::tu:: ::tu:: I wish I hadn’t seen them, I will have a hard time looking at the ones I have after seeing yours :lol: :lol:
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Thanks JP and Bill. A forum friend here has been trying to track down the one with 2108 stamp but no exact match so far.
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Beautiful knives Mike !

This one still has its original edge and a great etch .

Thanks for looking , Mike
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Verah nice! ::tu::
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Very nice Mike,nice etching ::tu:: ::tu::
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Nice one, Mike.
Old time New York knife right there. ::tu::
Those covers are so nice.
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ScoutKnives wrote: ↑Mon Apr 04, 2022 7:20 pm Beautiful knives Mike !

This one still has its original edge and a great etch .

Thanks for looking , Mike
Great looking knife and the etch is icing on the cake ::tu:: ::tu:: ::tu::
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Doesn't get any better than that one Mike! It's got it all. ::tu::
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Thanks guys , this one came from the gator show .
Dealer had his knives in Opaque plastic tackle box style bins so you can imagine when I opened the master blade on this one .
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My latest NYK, 4” closed stag Congress. Love NY knives and Congress knives! Pretty cool shields on both sides.
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Mike, I thought I was seeing double for a minute there! What a great knife, pattern and stag.
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Very nice Mike you are having a good day between this one and your Cattaragus ::tu:: ::tu::
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Excellent! ::tu::
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WOW ! What a GREAT old knife.
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3 closed serpentine stockman that Roger sold me recently. I really like the swedge on the main blade.
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Very nice Mike .
My NYK display case like in your pictures .

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ObsidianEdge wrote: ↑Sun Jul 10, 2022 11:45 pm 3 closed serpentine stockman that Roger sold me recently. I really like the swedge on the main blade.
That's a real dandy Stockman! ::tu::
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Thanks Mike and David. You beat me on that display case Mike. Maybe I’ll get one someday. 🤞
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Here is one I really like, in a not so common pattern.
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Ike, that is beautiful! Harold
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Whoa, Ike. I see why you like that one, very sweet.
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Waukonda wrote: ↑Sat Nov 26, 2022 8:05 pm Here......
.....and the streak of posted BEAUTIES continues! ::tu:: ::tu::
NICE one, Ike! ::tu:: ::tu::
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Ike ::tu:: ::tu::
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