Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 12:18 am
Providence
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Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 12:20 am
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 12:20 am
***** CLUE #1 *****
This pocket knife was manufactured in this country.
***** CLUE #2 *****
It measures 3 5/8" closed.
***** CLUE #3 *****
It has a 2-line tang stamp.
No numbers, 11 letters total.
ALL letters are UPPERCASE.
***** CLUE #4 *****
New England, in Rhode Island.
***** CLUE #5 *****
Circa 1944-1948/1949, per Goins.
This pocket knife was manufactured in this country.
***** CLUE #2 *****
It measures 3 5/8" closed.
***** CLUE #3 *****
It has a 2-line tang stamp.
No numbers, 11 letters total.
ALL letters are UPPERCASE.
***** CLUE #4 *****
New England, in Rhode Island.
***** CLUE #5 *****
Circa 1944-1948/1949, per Goins.
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 1:51 am
THORNTON
USA
USA
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 1:58 am
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 2:37 am
Here we Go
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 2:44 am
THE IDEAL
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 3:30 am
Landers, Frary & Clark.
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 3:31 am
Colonial 
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 5:23 am
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 5:24 am
Nope not L.F.& C.
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 5:47 am
BUT I think I have to work at finding harder choices Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 12:11 pm
You took out Vermont but as far as i know Vermont was never home to a knife manufacturing business. I am posting this so if i am wrong someone will post a correction.
kj
OOPs, again, i was still looking at the previous knife (Thornton)
kj
OOPs, again, i was still looking at the previous knife (Thornton)
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 12:32 pm
Wishing I had more unique pocket knives, I offer this swell end jack as the latest mystery. It was someone’s old friend, but now enjoys retirement in my humble collection.
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 12:35 pm
Catt
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 12:42 pm
Wow! That was a quick guess! But nope...
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 4:15 pm
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 4:18 pm
Correct! You are the Yoda of knife id!
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 4:23 pm
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 4:45 pm
Here it is. Now, what does the tang stamp say?
***** CLUE #1 *****
It was manufactured in the United States of America.
***** CLUE #1 *****
It was manufactured in the United States of America.
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 4:56 pm
Shapleigh's
Keen Kutter
USA
Keen Kutter
USA
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 5:21 pm
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 5:28 pm
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 5:57 pm
***** CLUE #1 *****
It was manufactured in the United States of America.
***** CLUE #2 *****
It measures 3 5/8" closed.
It was manufactured in the United States of America.
***** CLUE #2 *****
It measures 3 5/8" closed.
Re: Mystery Knife Game
Posted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 6:31 pm
Made in usa