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GRK Chicago. 1911
An early "Golden Rule" marking.
Golden Rule Cutlery Co. Chicago. 1911-1921 .......... All according to Goin's encyclopedia.
A doctors knife at 3 3/4" closed.

Thanks for looking.
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FRJ wrote:GRK Chicago. 1911
An early "Golden Rule" marking.
Golden Rule Cutlery Co. Chicago. 1911-1921 .......... All according to Goin's encyclopedia.
A doctors knife at 3 3/4" closed.

Thanks for looking.
That's a great looking knife Joe!!! :)
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Very nice, but keep an eye on those handles.

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Beautiful old knife Joe! Thanks for posting it. ::tu::

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Do like those handles on a very classy pattern. ::tu:: 8)
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Nice Joe ::tu:: ::tu:: ... celluloid handle design is cool but like Charlie noted watch that celluloid ::nod:: ...
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Thanks for the comments, guys. ::tu::
Very stable celluloid on this one. In presumably 108 years not a hint of a crack at any of the pins.
Some slight shrinkage which is expected.
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FRJ wrote:Thanks for the comments, guys. ::tu::
Very stable celluloid on this one. In presumably 108 years not a hint of a crack at any of the pins.
Some slight shrinkage which is expected.
That's a beauty! ::tu:: Nah... that celluloid dassn't scare me.
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