"VICTORINOX" WAITER RED FOLDING POCKET SWISS ARMY c. 1981's KNIFE

Description: Victorinox is a Swiss company, one of the most famous knife manufacturers in the world. The name derives from English: Victoria - proper name and French: inoxydable - stainless. The beginning of the production of Victorinox brand knives was given by Karl Elsener in 1884's. In 1891's, he became the main supplier of knives for the Swiss Army. In June 1897's, the "Swiss Officer's Knife" and "Sports Knife" were patented. These knives became famous and very popular with their emblem - a cross on a shield - which was adopted as the emblem of the company since 1909's. In the same year, after the death of his mother, Elsener named the company - "Victoria" (Victoria), in her honor. In 1921, after the transition in the production of knives from ordinary hardened steel to the production of stainless steel, the company was renamed as Victorinox ("Victoria" + "Inox"). From the beginning of 1989's, the company began to produce Swiss Army watches, and in 1999's the range of manufactured products was expanded with the beginning of a production division that makes bags and suitcases. In 2001's, the production of all kinds of knives, including household knives, was started. In 2005's, Victorinox acquired the capital of the rival company, manufacturer of military knives, Wenger. 91 mmMain LineBuilt on the legacy of the original 1897's Officers' Knife, and set at a family length of 91 mm from the early 1950's, the 91mm Main Line is today the largest category of Swiss Army Knives. early 1976 - 1986's VSSR/OSVictorinox Switzerland Stainless Rostfrei/Officier Suisse Crossbow with Swiss Cross An excellent choice for everyday use! This Pocket Knife is in full working condition but unfortunately the plastic handle is melted in one place! This knife is Personalized! High quality made in Switzerland! Good strong open and close snap. Rare model VICTORINOX comes with no toothpick & tweezers! For more details please see the photos, they are part of the description! On Apr-19-14 at 08:22:02 PDT, seller added the following information: Track Page Views With Auctiva's FREE Counter

Price: 24.36 USD

Location: EU

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