Old Knives With Jigged Bone Handles

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toomanyknives wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 1:44 am I've.....
I can see why, Kerry. ::tu:: ::tu::
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Waukonda wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 1:59 am Thanks, Dimitri, Skip, Floyd, and Kerry.
toomanyknives wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 1:44 am I've always liked the jigging on this old Utica..

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Great looking bone on that Utica, I like it too, and not just the bone. It checks all the boxes.
Thanks Ike. It makes me want more old harness jacks for sure.
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New_Windsor_NY wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 2:04 am
toomanyknives wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 1:44 am I've.....
I can see why, Kerry. ::tu:: ::tu::
Thanks Skip! Hope the new year is treating you well.
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toomanyknives wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 2:09 am Thanks.....
Thank you, Kerry.🍻
I'm still on the top side of the grass.
Hope all is well with you and yours. ::handshake::
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toomanyknives wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 2:08 am
Waukonda wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 1:59 am
toomanyknives wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 1:44 am I've always liked the jigging on this old Utica..
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Thanks Ike. It makes me want more old harness jacks for sure.
......and therein lies the problem, I know the feeling well ::nod::
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toomanyknives wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 1:44 am I've always liked the jigging on this old Utica..

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Nice one! ::tu::
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Winterbottom bone.......
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Miller Bro's wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 5:53 am Winterbottom.....
GREAT L👀KING pocket knives, Dimitri. ::tu:: ::tu::
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toomanyknives wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 1:44 am I've always liked the jigging on this old Utica..

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Lovely old bones.
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Miller Bro's wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 5:53 am Winterbottom bone.......
That is a slick looking pair!
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Thank you gent's!
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Some really old pocket worn jigged bone :D
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Miller Bro's wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 11:11 pm Some really old pocket worn jigged bone :D
That is one awesome knife, Dimitri, great looking piece of history, what an absolute beauty!!!!! ::tu:: ::tu::

Is it from Tidioute, or Milwaukee?
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Miller Bro's wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 11:11 pm Some.....
Another GORGEOUS example, Dimitri. ::tu:: ::tu::
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Waukonda wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 11:36 pm
That is one awesome knife, Dimitri, great looking piece of history, what an absolute beauty!!!!! ::tu:: ::tu::

Is it from Tidioute, or Milwaukee?
Thank you Ike ::handshake::

It's from Milwaukee ::nod::
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I like to call these Winterbottom styled jigging as from Salisbury Handle Company. Nice Dimitri.

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An old friend of mine calls that"Stringey bone"
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Miller Bro's wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 11:11 pm Some really old pocket worn jigged bone :D
And beautiful!
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doglegg wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 2:25 pm
toomanyknives wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 1:44 am I've always liked the jigging on this old Utica..

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Lovely old bones.
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Miller Bro's wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 5:20 am
toomanyknives wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 1:44 am I've always liked the jigging on this old Utica..

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Nice one! ::tu::
Thanks MB. ::handshake::
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Miller Bro's wrote: ↑Wed Feb 04, 2026 11:11 pm Some really old pocket worn jigged bone :D
What a knife. Some real history there!
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Love the old Schrade peach seed..
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toomanyknives wrote: ↑Thu Feb 05, 2026 4:32 am Love the old Schrade peach seed..IMG_1227.JPGIMG_1230.JPG
Suoer fine!! Thanks for showing that BEAUTY!! :D
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toomanyknives wrote: ↑Thu Feb 05, 2026 4:32 am Love the old Schrade peach seed..IMG_1227.JPGIMG_1230.JPG
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toomanyknives wrote: ↑Thu Feb 05, 2026 4:32 am Love the old Schrade peach seed..IMG_1227.JPGIMG_1230.JPG
Especially so on a barehead ::tu::
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