Description: Vintage Skinning Hunting Knife with Carbon Steel Blade, Double Tang, Composite Handle, & Leather Sheath Made by Western Cutlery C. Platts & Sons Cutlery Company ( Western Knife Company’s or Western Cutlery predecessor ) is a manufacturer of hunting knives founded by Charles Platts and his five sons in 1869. It changed its name to Western Knife Company in 1911 and moved to Boulder, Colorado. The company is probably best known for its "Bowie" style hunting knives. Its brands include Western Cutlery, West Cut, ... West Cut is a registered trademark of Western Cutlery in the 1930s. 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. ** WEST - CUT --- ca. 1930s ***Boulder, Colorado Blade Length 4 1/2"Total Length 8 1/2"Weight 5 - 7 oz.( approximate measurements ) Wear Cut Scratch Conditionpitting patina on both sides of the blade & a few undone stitches on the 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: 225.85 USD
Location: Tucson, Arizona
End Time: 2023-12-26T15:51:05.000Z
Shipping Cost: 13.85 USD
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