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Knives, Swords, Axes, and other Edged Tools
Vintage Can Opener & Scaler Leather Handled Knife
This knive's unusual design has a built in fish scaler sawback and a can or bottle opener. Crossguard and the lead metal fitting are a bit loose. Compressed leather disc handle. blade has some wear on the tip, fairly uniform age tarnish, signs of sharpening.
5" long blade, 9 1/2" long overall.
Antique Nazi Hitler Youth Artur Schuttelhofer & Co. Solingen Knife
This highly collectible antique dagger bears the mark, "RZM M7/13" along with the Nazi swastika and is of the type issued to the Hitler Youth from 1935 to the end of the war. The M7/13 knife indicates the maker Artur Schuttelhofer, who worked out of Solingen, Germany. The blade is in great condition and does not appear to have been sharpened. Much of the nickel finish has worn off of the fittings on the handle and the strap on the sheath is partially missing. 5 1/2" blade, 9 5/8" long overall.
Antique Rodgers Cutlers Scribe or Artist's Bone Ink Knife Eraser
This antique ink knife (also known as a knife eraser or steel eraser) has a blade that appears to be made for a scribe or artist, shaped to scrape pigment off of paper. Handle appears to be bone or horn, very light black pity marks near the blade (indicating it isn't ivory). Blade is marked "Rodgers Cutlers to Her Majesty" on one side and "SHEFFIELD ENGLAND" with two crosses on the other. 5 1/4" long overall, blade is about 1 3/8" long. Comes with a red leather sheath marked "Artamount."
This vintage straight razor's blade is marked "GEBR.KORTE SOLINGEN-GERMANY" with the numeral 87 and a crown with two crossed arrows above it on the opposite side. Comes in a box marked by the importer, "F. KOELLER & SON 11 PORTLAND STREET BOSTON, MASS." Imitation ivory hndle. 6 1/4" long when closed, cutting edge of razor is 2 3/4" long.
This antique medical curio is a brass and steel Fleam, also known as a flem, flew, flue, fleame, or phleam, was a tool developed into this form in the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe for medical bloodletting. This particular form is known as a "flamette," and consists of folding right angled blades. The design allows the operator to place the blade over a vein and strike the back sharply, creating a quick and manageable penetration from which blood may flow.
This particular fleam is unmarked but similar in design to veterinary and medical fleams produced by French and Spanish manufacturers in the 1800's. 3 1/8" long when closed, 5 5/8" when open.
Case XX Brand Slimline Bone Trapper Dark Red Slimline
This CASE XX brand single blade folding slimline trapper knife features dark red jigged bone handle and bears a USA 61048CV mark. Chrome Vanadium blade. Retails for $64.99 new! Comes with box and papers. 3 1/4" blade, 4 1/8" handle.
18th-19th Century Folding Brass Timber Scribing Knife
This antique timber scribing knife still folds (wobbles slightly when opened, closes a little tight), is constructed of brass with a steel blade, and appears to be circa 18th - 19th century make. 6" long overall, 2 1/2" long blade.
This antique French "Chassepot" Yataghan style sword bayonet was made for a rifled infantry musket and was manufactured circa 1866 to 1874. While the armory name is mostly faded from the back of the blade, the year "1869" (possibly 1867?) is still visible in fancy scrawl. Has an M in a circle at the base of the blade (possibly for the French intervention in Mexico of 1861-1867, one of their wars in Mandingo, or the Madagascar wars circa 1883-1885?). Brass handle, high carbon steel blade, 27" long overall, 22 1/4" long blade.
This vintage tomahawk style throwing axe is stamped "Italy" lightly on one side. Nicely weighted, metal at base of blade is around 3/8" thick. Exactly 14 ounces. Head is 7" long from edge to tip of spike, entire hatchet is 12 1/2" long overall.
This vintage hunting and skinning knife is marked "457" on one side, "EDGE BRAND SOLINGEN GERMANY" on the other. Blade is tarnished, has a very slight wobble. Signs of sharpening. 5 1/8" blade, 9 1/4" long overall.
This highly collectible vintage crating tool is solid metal, with a combination hatchet, hammer, crowbar and nail puller head. Marked "TOMAHAWK JUNIOR" on one side, "BRIDGEPORT HDW. CORP" on the other. 9" long overall. Some dings on the hammer head.
This vintage pocketknife bears the mark, "IMPERIAL PROV. RI." at the base of the main blade. Has a Fish scaler/hook remover & can opener blade as well. "Mother of Pearl" (not sure if it's genuine) handles. Well used, seems to have been kept oiled despite the tarnish, somewhat stiff closing but blades have snap opening. 3 1/2" long blades, 4 1/4" long closed.
Vintage Colonial Two Blade Electrician's Pocket knife
This vintage Colonial (of Providence, Rhode Island) brand two blade folding pocketknife features 2 3/4" blades, is 3 3/4" closed, and is marked "COLONIAL PROV. U.S.A."
