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tang mark

Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2008 2:53 pm
by novaman
anyone know anything about a knife marked Gebruder schmachtenberg solingen?

Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2008 3:04 pm
by smiling-knife
Hi... can you post a pic of your knife please. That will help. Thahks :) s-k

Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2008 3:10 pm
by novaman
im sorry i cant post pics the knife is a two blade jack with wood handles and a cork screw sorry kinda vauge i guess i was just looking to see how old it is looks very old to me

Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2008 3:13 pm
by smiling-knife
I read on another forum that the company was in business 1887-1939. That's quite a range though. :) s-k

Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2008 4:35 pm
by jonet143
gebruger is brother in german. some of their brands were j.dunlap, clim(axe), a pic of an anchor and swords and st. lawrence cutlery co. the dates s-k listed are the same as my info.