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Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2019 9:34 pm
by carrmillus
gsmith7158 wrote:peanut740 wrote:I have a celluloid one somewhere etched "Little Giant"
Roger did you see the one last week on Ebay, etched and marked Star Feed Co.? I bid $450 on it and just got blown out of the water. It went for $650.
.....what brand was it, greg???..................
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2019 10:03 pm
by gsmith7158
carrmillus wrote:gsmith7158 wrote:peanut740 wrote:I have a celluloid one somewhere etched "Little Giant"
Roger did you see the one last week on Ebay, etched and marked Star Feed Co.? I bid $450 on it and just got blown out of the water. It went for $650.
.....what brand was it, greg???..................
It was a Camillus Tommy .
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Camill ... true&rt=nc
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2019 10:07 pm
by peanut740
gsmith7158 wrote:peanut740 wrote:I have a celluloid one somewhere etched "Little Giant"
Roger did you see the one last week on Ebay, etched and marked Star Feed Co.? I bid $450 on it and just got blown out of the water. It went for $650.
I did.It was nice,but tqhat was a shocking amount for that knife.I have one like it but had to pry the handles off of it after it started gassing.I keep the paper liner with the advertising on it.
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2019 10:11 pm
by carrmillus
...................$650.00????............wow!!!..........
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Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2019 10:13 pm
by peanut740
Here's what's left of mine.It is marked OVB,but made by Camillus.
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2019 10:16 pm
by gsmith7158
carrmillus wrote:...................$650.00????............wow!!!..........
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Tommy it sold for $676.77!
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2019 10:17 pm
by peanut740
Opps,took picture of the wrong knife.This is a Camillus.
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2019 10:38 pm
by carrmillus
gsmith7158 wrote:carrmillus wrote:...................$650.00????............wow!!!..........
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Tommy it sold for $676.77!
......wow, I guess it's a good thing I bought the 2 I have when I did, I couldn't afford either one of them now!!..............
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Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2019 9:35 pm
by WVbladetrade
Roger: That pair with the Sword Brand etch,,, are great,,,love this handles...
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Mon Feb 18, 2019 12:47 am
by peanut740
Tom,1 of those I got from you many years ago at the Dover Show.
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Mon Feb 18, 2019 1:19 am
by FRJ
I haven't looked in this thread in a while.
Good reading and a pleasure to look at the knives.
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Mon Feb 18, 2019 11:24 pm
by WVbladetrade
I remember now Roger ,,,, time flies when your having fun..... I do love those etched pieces......... Tom
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2019 12:42 am
by WVbladetrade
Picked this piece up at the Shenandoah Valley Knife Show,,10-15 years ago.
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2019 12:52 am
by gsmith7158
WVBLADETRADE You and Roger must be kinfolks. Seems a hankering for those etched knives are in your blood
That's a fantastic knife . I have it's sister in the Stainless Cutlery Co. But no etch.
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2019 1:57 am
by peanut740
Here you go Greg.Aboved knife's brother.Maybe Tom and I are somehow related,or we both have good taste.
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2019 2:06 am
by WVbladetrade
Roger that is two great pieces. They got to be brothers. Those etched knives just float my boat.
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2019 2:07 am
by gsmith7158
peanut740 wrote:Here you go Greg.Aboved knife's brother.Maybe Tom and I are somehow related,or we both have good taste.
You both definitely have good taste Roger ! Excellent old Camillus!
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2019 3:50 am
by FRJ
Very nice knives, guys.
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2019 9:43 am
by Duffer
My compliments to you both on you’re splendid vintage Camillus etched cutlery
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Wed Feb 20, 2019 12:48 pm
by peanut740
Thank you,Greg,Joe and Lloyd!
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Sat Feb 23, 2019 12:47 am
by WVbladetrade
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Sat Feb 23, 2019 1:08 am
by peanut740
Tom
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Sat Feb 23, 2019 1:23 am
by gsmith7158
WVbladetrade wrote:Half Trapper 1915-16IMG_2054.jpgIMG_2056.jpgIMG_2060.jpgIMG_2061.jpg
Tom you have some magnificent old Camillus knives!
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Sat Feb 23, 2019 2:01 pm
by WVbladetrade
Thank you Roger and Greg I do Appreciate
Re: What is Your Latest Old Camillus? (pre-1960)
Posted: Sat Feb 23, 2019 3:50 pm
by carrmillus
..all I can say is WOW!!!!............
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