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Offline Cades Cove Fiddler

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... Hand-made Italian knife
« on: February 22, 2018, 03:09:36 AM »
 ;) ;) ;) ... interesting little folder my father brought home from Italy in 1945 ... appears home-made ... 7 1/2 " open, 3 1/2" blade ... cow horn handles ..no liners ...just spring-steel back spring ... snaps open & closed great ...great steel,  holds good edge, has a needle point ...must have been made as a "sticker" ... file work on back of blade ... might be "maker's mark"..??  thought yous might like to see ... Regards, C C Fiddler







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Offline B.Barker

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Re: ... Hand-made Italian knife
« Reply #1 on: February 22, 2018, 10:55:16 PM »
Dana that's a great knife thanks for posting. Them things must have been made for three hundred years.
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Offline Tim Crosby

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« Reply #2 on: February 22, 2018, 11:01:00 PM »
 That is a beauty, I have been a fan of "Italian" knives for 60+ years.

  Tim C.
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Offline msellers

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« Reply #3 on: February 22, 2018, 11:43:27 PM »
It is amazing to see the working knives that come from  knife cultures. Looks like a comfotable handling knife.

Mike
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