September 10-12, 2024 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/12/2024
These three knives are listed on page 120 of "Antique American Switchblades" as the 3 - 3/8" doubles. Model 744. All have Schrade Cut. Co on large blade with patent dates ending in June 6 '16 on small blades. All have double blades and each blade has its own release button and lock. All have celluloid handles. Three of the six blades open but do not lock (weak springs). CONDITION. Very good to Excellent. All of the handles are chip and crack free. Two of the three knives show degrees of sharpening, one does not. The yellow/green is the best example. PROVENANCE: From a single consignor life long collection. A great many of these knives were obtained from Mark Erikson and many are pictured in his book "Antique American Switchblades" published in 2004.