Description: Vintage Skinning Hunting Knife with Carbon Steel Blade, Stacked Leather Handle ( H-Shape Leather Spacer ), Split Double Tang, & Sheath Made by Western Cutlery In 1869, Charles Platts and his five sons founded C. Platts & Sons Cutlery Company ( Western Knife Company’s or Western Cutlery predecessor ). It is well-known for manufacturing quality hunting knives. This knife has the blade forged from the fine carbon steel. The handle has good fitting with double bolsters to sure fitting for durability, strength, & balance. It has the design of split or double tang construction for knife making invented by Harlow C. Platts with patent number 1,967,479 issued on Jul 24th 1934. ** WESTERN CUTLERY L66 --- ca. 1950s - 1960s ***Boulder, Colorado Blade Length 4"Total Length 8 1/2"Weight 5 - 7 oz.( approximate measurements ) Wear Cut Scratch Conditionpitting patina on both sides of the blade ( last two photos ), blade structure is good Photos are descriptions Maintenance Suggestion: Hand wash only in warm water after using, especially if used on foods that have acidic sauce/liquid. After washing it, wipe the blade and handle completely dry. Use of electric knife sharpener or dishwasher not recommended. Product of USA Copyright: The above images and descriptions are copyrighted exclusively. None of the material may be copied or republished. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. We will immediately report plagiarism to Ebay.
Price: 138.85 USD
Location: Tucson, Arizona
End Time: 2024-12-23T06:46:10.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9.85 USD
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Vintage: Yes
