Vintage Barehead Jacks

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galvanic1882 wrote: ↑Sat Mar 01, 2025 5:45 pm Here’s one
Nice old Knife Mike. From the UK ?

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wlf wrote: ↑Sun Mar 02, 2025 1:09 pm
galvanic1882 wrote: ↑Sat Mar 01, 2025 5:45 pm Here’s one
Nice old Knife Mike. From the UK ?
Its marked Newark, not sure if it's Newark NJ or not, knife does look English
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galvanic1882 wrote: ↑Sun Mar 02, 2025 1:17 pm
wlf wrote: ↑Sun Mar 02, 2025 1:09 pm
galvanic1882 wrote: ↑Sat Mar 01, 2025 5:45 pm Here’s one
Nice old Knife Mike. From the UK ?
Its marked Newark, not sure if it's Newark NJ or not, knife does look English
Newark UK is my guess. Not far from Sheffield and horn is a more prolific handle material used by UK.🤷

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Picked up this horn handle barehead....
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Miller Bro's wrote: ↑Sun May 04, 2025 9:39 pm Picked.....
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Miller Bro's wrote: ↑Sun May 04, 2025 9:39 pm Picked up this horn handle barehead....
Love it! ::tu::
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Nice one ::tu::
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A decent Schatt&Morgan sheepsfoot jack, love the bone.
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JohnR wrote: ↑Mon May 05, 2025 8:36 pm A decent Schatt&Morgan sheepsfoot jack, love the bone.
It doesn't get much better than that, John! Just fantastic! ::tu::
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Thanks gentlemen ::handshake::
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JohnR wrote: ↑Mon May 05, 2025 8:36 pm A decent Schatt&Morgan sheepsfoot jack, love the bone.
That one is winner! ::tu::
What is the closed length, if you don't mind?
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JohnR wrote: ↑Mon May 05, 2025 8:36 pm A decent Schatt&Morgan sheepsfoot jack, love the bone.
In my group of knives that one would rate more than decent.
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treefarmer wrote: ↑Mon May 05, 2025 10:25 pm
JohnR wrote: ↑Mon May 05, 2025 8:36 pm A decent Schatt&Morgan sheepsfoot jack, love the bone.
That one is winner! ::tu::
What is the closed length, if you don't mind?
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Thank you, it is right around 3 1/2".
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JohnR wrote: ↑Mon May 05, 2025 8:36 pm A decent Schatt&Morgan sheepsfoot jack, love the bone.

Some excellent bone JR, fabulous knife. ::tu:: ::tu:: :mrgreen:
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John ::tu::
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peanut740 wrote: ↑Tue May 06, 2025 3:17 pm John ::tu::
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Here's a unusual one, simply marked "Inox", no makers mark.

Beautiful stag handles! :D
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Miller Bro's wrote: ↑Thu Jul 17, 2025 12:01 am Here's.....
Dimitri, ::tu:: ::tu::
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Miller Bro's wrote: ↑Thu Jul 17, 2025 12:01 am Here's a unusual one, simply marked "Inox", no makers mark.

Beautiful stag handles! :D
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New_Windsor_NY wrote: ↑Thu Jul 17, 2025 2:47 am Dimitri,
Thanks Skip :)
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Forgot to post this one in this thread.....
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Miller Bro's wrote: ↑Wed Oct 29, 2025 10:37 pm Forgot.....
Dimitri, ::tu:: ::tu::
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A buncha bareheads.
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Nice ones Ray :D
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