a real big oldie

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a real big oldie

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anyone able to date this eye folding hunter? ray roe asked myself to touch up the edge & at 6 in. closed i wondered how big deer got in germany.--HiPower
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I'll venture a guess at early 60's
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Is there a tang stamp?
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Iron Hoarder wrote:Is there a tang stamp?
Yes, It is the 'straight line' stamp. It is Eye Brand's oldest stamp and most desirable. The straight line stamp was used thru 1965.

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