Description: Vintage Skinning Hunting Knife with Carbon Steel Blade, Double Tang, Delrin Composite Handle, & Leather 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 ). This knife has the blade forged from the fine carbon steel. The handle has good 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 --- ca. 1970s ***Boulder, Colorado Blade Length 4"Total Length 8"Weight 4 - 6 oz.( approximate measurements ) Wear Cut Scratch Conditionpitting patina on both sides of the blade and distressed leather sheath ( last three photos ), blade structure and sheath structure are 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: 85.85 USD
Location: Tucson, Arizona
End Time: 2024-11-25T14:06:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9.85 USD
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