ANTIQUE / VINTAGE STAG HANDLED KNIFE WITH CORKSCREW - POSSIBLY FROM GERMANY

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VINTAGE / ANTIQUE STAG-HANDLED POCKET KNIFE WITH CORKSCREW. AGE, MAKER, AND COUNTRY OF ORIGIN UNKNOWN, BUT APPEARS TO BE LATE 1800’S – EARLY 1900’S, POSSIBLY FROM GERMANY (IT HAS THAT LOOK). THE HANDLES ARE STAG, AND HAVE THAT WONDERFUL LOOK OF HONEST POCKET WEAR AND HANDLING. THERE ARE A COUPLE OF VERY MINOR CHIPS, BUT THERE ARE NO CRACKS. THE BOLSTERS SHOW WEAR FROM USE & CARRY, AND THE PIN MAY HAVE BEEN REPLACED AT SOME POINT. THERE ARE SOME MARKS ON ONE BOLSTER THAT SUGGESTS SOME TYPE OF REPAIR. THE MAIN BLADE IS 1/8” THICK – VERY HEFTY & STRONG. THE MAIN BLADE HAS NO OPENING SNAP AND MUST BE PUSHED INTO PLACE – IT HAS ABOUT 1/16” SIDE PLAY AT THE TIP. IT HAS STRONG CLOSING SNAP. THE SECONDARY BLADE HAS NO SNAP OPENING OR CLOSING, BUT IS NOT LOOSE AT ALL, AND HAS NO SIDE PLAY. THE CORKSCREW COMES OUT SMOOTHLY, LOCKS INTO PLACE SOLIDLY, AND SNAPS CLOSED VERY STRONGLY. THERE ARE NO MAKER’S MARKS, AND NOTHING TO INDICATE WHERE IT WAS MADE. THIS IS JUST A GREAT OLD KNIFE, WITH LOTS OF HISTORY, AND A FINE, RUGGED APPEARANCE. LENGTH 4 3/8” MAIN BLADE 3” SECONDARY BLADE 2 3/8” I COMBINE SHIPPING FOR $2.00 ON EACH ADDITIONAL ITEM, USING THE HIGHEST SHIPPING COST AS THE BASE PRICE. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING - I APPRECIATE YOUR TIME AND INTEREST. PLEASE TAKE ANOTHER MOMENT TO CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS. GOOD LUCK, & HAVE A GREAT DAY! read more