Vintage Acid Etched & Stamped Blades

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Nice etches on those Boker`s Gulo ::nod::

Here is one I forgot to post in this thread.
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What a great thread! I didn't see this before. Thanks for showing such awesome knives!
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MB Nice empire whittler, about as good as it gets. What is the closed length?

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You guys go out with some forward girls.The two I go with won't show everything at first.You have to know how to turn them to get them to show their etches. :lol:

This is a H Boker Improved English Jack.Maybe Dimitri can talk her into exposing herself.I have a Remington R4364? (I think) the same way It says TREE (tree) BRAND. I hope she doesn't mind me telling. :)
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This Jimmie Allen etch shows well; as soon as I get my light box repaired I will post some additional etched stuff.
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Nice looking etch on that Robeson ::tu:: 8)

Here are a few more............
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stockman wrote:MB Nice empire whittler, about as good as it gets. What is the closed length?

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Thanks! It`s 3 1/4" long closed ::nod::
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Great idea for a thread MB!! ::tu::
A couple of English knives to add...
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WOW!!! Minty and rare with main blade stamps. Supreme pieces.
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A couple of gems there Dave ::tu:: ::drool::
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Here is a couple :)
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Acid etching on a seventies case canoe
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Thanks to everyone for sharing.
Really deep etch on this Fighten Rooster.
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Thanks for sharing everyone! Here's a couple that are stamped & a couple that are etched.
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Here are a few of mine the Witte"s I just picked up.
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Awesome, Mike! I am sure you recognize the last knife I pictured here. :wink:
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I sure did and am glad that you have it. See you this weekend if all goes as planned. Mike
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Yep! We are looking forward to seeing you. :)
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Some beauties showing up around here!! 8)
Here is another English blade with a stamp I just could not resist. (I'm such a weakling)
Even the sheath is stamped "Made in England"
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I've not shown this one in a long time, three eye eye brand
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My light box still needs some fine tuning, but at least you can make out some interesting etched and or stamped blades:
top to bottom - Western States Folding Hunter, Miller Brothers Large Lock Back, Challenge Scout/Utility, Cattaraugus Scout/Utility
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A couple of small Keen Kutters and a Hibbard Spenser Bartlett with a hardware advertising etch which I believe say Melbourne Hdw Co over Melbourne GA?
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Two stamped blades: A Joseph Rodgers and Sons and a Richartz Bros and Sons (Ohligs Germany) lamp post knife.
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