Knives Made Before The Year 1960

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Suhweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet knives Dimitiri, Mike & Paul!!! ::tu::

Hammer Brand Kamp King:
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:lol: i can throw in a few old shoes / look better enlarged
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Knice shoes Paul! ::tu::


I can toss this Red Imperial in here:
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paulsvintage wrote::lol: i can throw in a few old shoes / look better enlarged
What a nice collection! You may soon become the "Imelda Marcos" of the knife world! :lol:
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Here's two I picked up this afternoon:
An ivory handled Rodgers sleeveboard and a Cattaraugus pearl small jack.$12 each.The pearl is cracked but the blades on both are full.
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::tu:: Nice Scott & K7N......can never have to much ivory......
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Thanks Paul ::tu::
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That`s quite a collection of shoe knives Paul :o ::tu::
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Miller Bro`s wrote:That`s quite a collection of shoe knives Paul :o ::tu::
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Utica teardrop jack, an advertisement knife from mid 1930's

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Well three more :)
Schrade walden 856 cattle knife ca. 1946-50
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Schrade walden split spring whittler ca. 1940-50
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Schrade walden 832 ca. 1950's
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Great group of older knives Mike! ::tu:: ::nod::
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Mike, that whittler is a real beauty! ::envy::
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Great knives Mike, especially the Utica ::drool::
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Nice knives Mike ::tu::
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Here's 3 for ya check out, left to right NYKC/HAMMER, Hibbard Spencer Bartlett, Imperial Prov RI.
There is even swedging on the backs of the pen blades, on the first 2.
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Nice stuff Perry! 8) ::tu::
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Thanks Dimitri! ::handshake::
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Great looking knives Mike & Perry!

That Utica is SWEET!! ::drool::

And ANOTHER slant bolster Imperial! Your on a roll. ::tu::
Those pen blades look VERY similar. ::hmm::

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I know, LOL! ::ds::
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Thanks guys. The NYK and HSB looks great especially the HSB, I just love EO knives.

Here are 2 Camillus knives from 1940-45, 4 lined tang stamp.
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And James Barber Sheffield congress 1930-50
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Great knives Singin. NYKC is one of my favorite brands, and that Imperial is special.

Mike that Camillus E/O is a beauty.
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Wouldn't kick ANY of those out of my pocket Singin!
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::tu:: great old ones Mike & Perry.......great thread.........
one old one i picked up this week Curtin & Clark..Kansas City......not sure where it was made......
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