Hello -
I thought this post might be entertaining for some of you, at least; the other day when my wife returned from her first visit to a local estate sale, I decided to tag along when she decided to go back for another round, as the initial cattle call stampede was likely already over with. Poking about, I stumbled upon this apparent pen knife, not immediately noticing its switch...whoa .
"Well, looky dat dere", an Imperial Hammer Brand USA automatic, at least 67 years old (but initially I didn't know this; had to snoop some online later, and soon discovered (pretty much here at this site) just what I paid $1 for, to take home with me...
Btw, if there's any further esoteric detail you might impart about this item, thanks in advance for its sharing
$1.00 paid at an estate sale for...
- 1967redrider
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Awesome find and such a sweet deal!
Pocket, fixed, machete, axe, it's all good!
You're going to look awfully silly with that knife sticking out of your @#$. -Clint Eastwood, High Plains Drifter
You're going to look awfully silly with that knife sticking out of your @#$. -Clint Eastwood, High Plains Drifter
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Welcome to AAPK. That’s the kind of find that keeps us on the hunt! Congratulations.
Ken
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If your religion requires that you hate someone, you need a new religion.
When the people fear their government, that is tyranny. When government fears the people, that is freedom.
https://www.akti.org/
Re: $1.00 paid at an estate sale for...
That knife could be worth $100 or more.
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Very cool find and a great deal too! Congrats Buddy! Welcome to the AAPK. Pull up a chair & make yourself at home. We're glad you came.
TOM - KGFG - (Knife-Guy-From-Germany)
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I believe..., every knife is a soul, looking for a soulmate.
Weebit-Nano https://www.weebit-nano.com/
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US - ARMY - COMBAT - ENGINEERS - 1990 - 1993 - God Bless Our Troops!
Re: $1.00 paid at an estate sale for...
Thanks, all