Lot 233:
A Pair of Ulster and Frontier Boy Scouts of America Diamond Jubilee Folding Knives
Sold for: $60
Description
This lot consists of a pair of commemorative single-blade lockback folding pocket knives manufactured by Schrade Cutlery Corp. for the Boy Scouts of America 75th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee in 1985. The knives are branded under the Frontier and Ulster names, both trademarks of Imperial Schrade at the time of production. Each knife features a stainless steel blade and a brushed stainless steel frame. The handles are accented with a brass-tone relief inlay depicting a scout, the BSA logo, and the commemorative dates 1910-1985. The first knife is tang stamped FRONTIER U.S.A. with serial number 10302 on the front bolster. The second knife is tang stamped ULSTER LIMITED EDITION with serial number 10024 on the front bolster. Both blades feature a centered etch reading BOY SCOUTS of AMERICA and a secondary etch near the nail nick reading LIMITED EDITION 1 of 12,000. Included with the knives are two original brown textured presentation boxes with red velvet-style molded inserts, two unfiled Registration Certificates from Schrade Cutlery Corp. in Ellenville, New York, one gold-tone commemorative BSA Diamond Jubilee medallion, and promotional paper ephemera. These limited edition sets are rare in this complete, unused condition.
Blade length: Not measured.
Condition report:
The knives are in excellent, unused condition. The blades retain their original factory finish and sharp edges with no visible signs of sharpening
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