Old Ka Bar

The KA-BAR brand originated as a trademark of the Tidioute Cutlery Company. Tidioute was later taken over & renamed the Union Cutlery Company which continued making the brand until Union eventually adopted it as the company name in 1952. Cutco Corporation later acquired the company in 1996.
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Mobil890
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Old Ka Bar

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I picked this up at an Estate sale. Ka Bar Pat Aug 31st 1926 or 28 UNION CUTLERY CO. Olean NY. I'm sure this would be worth money if not for the condition.
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Sweet old knife. I bet Gene (Gunsil) could give you some good info on it. ::welcome:: to AAPK too!

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You're going to look awfully silly with that knife sticking out of your @#$. -Clint Eastwood, High Plains Drifter
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