Old and Obscure Brands

[Waukonda]

Lloyd, Roger, and Bill, thanks for the comments.

[djknife13]

I believe this one is fairly rare. It's a Townley Metal & Hardware. I have no ides who made knives for this hardware firm.____Dave

[Waukonda]

I believe this one is fairly rare. It's a Townley Metal & Hardware. I have no ides who made knives for this hardware firm.____Dave

That is some great patina on a classic old knife, can't be many of those around.

[BWT]

That’ll a good looking ole knife Dave, never seen that maker, and beautiful pocket worn bone

[BWT]

George Renton Sheffield picked up recently, good condition to be from the 1800s. Thanks for looking

[djknife13]

Bill, that's impressive. Is there a name for that pattern?____Dave

[BWT]

Thanks Dave, I call it a folding dirk but I’m not sure of the correct terminology? I have four of them just because they are old and that is what I collect, older knives.

[galvanic1882]

Man that’s nice

[FRJ]

Very nice knife, Bill.

[Waukonda]

Good one, Bill.

[BWT]

Thanks Ike, Joe, and Mike!

[danno50]

Nice knives, Dave and Bill!!

[BWT]

Thanks Dan!

[knifegnome]

E. Wild & Son , Ivory pen. dates about 1850's

[BWT]

Beautiful knifenome for it’s age great find,love the pattern and handles

[peanut740]

KG

[danno50]

Fantastic old knife, knifegnome!

[JohnR]

3 1/4'' Senator made by Robert Lee's Sons Germany. Goins states 1893-1913, can't recall ever seeing another.

[Doc B]

The pattern on that stag is beautiful!

[BWT]

Very nice John, definitely an obscure brand and a good looking knife

[galvanic1882]

Love those pressed horn handles, very nice

[Duffer]

Very nice senator John! Are those handles pressed stag?

[luckydog64]

Nice find JohnR that is a rare one.

[JohnR]

Very nice senator John! Are those handles pressed stag?

Thanks everyone, Lloyd, I've heard them called pressed stag and pressed horn.

[galvanic1882]

They are pressed horn for sure