rusty knife
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gringo
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rusty knife
someone posted this on another site...
metal detecting. too sad.
any idea on manufacture? german?
metal detecting. too sad.
any idea on manufacture? german?
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- redferd
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Re: rusty knife
That's a shame it is so rusted. 
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popcornpicker
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Re: rusty knife
I think it was called the 'Rust-o-Matic'. To the best of my knowledge, it came packed in sea salt to absorb moisture. That is one fine example.
- Pen & Toothpick
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Re: rusty knife
That makes an old Diamond Edge look like a keeper!
- TM
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Re: rusty knife
popcornpicker wrote:I think it was called the 'Rust-o-Matic'. To the best of my knowledge, it came packed in sea salt to absorb moisture. That is one fine example.
Have you ever stopped to wonder how many great pocket knives have been planted in the ground!
- johnnierotten
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Re: rusty knife
Looks German or British.......sure is a shame though.
johnnierotten
So far,So good...So What!!
So far,So good...So What!!
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gringo
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Re: rusty knife
thanks johnnie, it is a shame.
- smiling-knife
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Re: rusty knife
I'd say German. Looks like long nickel bolsters and steel pins. What is the handle material?
s-k
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