Lot 53:
Schrade USA 80th Anniversary Daddy Barlow Commemorative Folding Pocket Knife
Sold for: $80
Description
This is a commemorative single-blade folding pocket knife in the Daddy Barlow pattern, manufactured by Schrade Cutlery Corp. in Ellenville, New York, to celebrate the company’s 80th anniversary. The knife features a clip-point stainless steel blade with a mirror finish, decorated with an etched banner commemorating the three historical names of the company: Schrade Cutlery Corp. 1974, Schrade Walden Cut. Corp. 1946, and Schrade Cutlery Co. 1904. The mark side of the blade tang is stamped SCHRADE +, N.Y. U.S.A., and 280. The handle is constructed with stag-patterned synthetic scales and features an inlaid nickel silver shield inscribed 1904 80TH ANNIVERSARY 1984. The assembly includes brass liners and pins with an oversized nickel silver bolster stamped SCHRADE and serialized with the number 0426. The knife is accompanied by its original brown leatherette presentation box with a red velour interior, a red velour drawstring pouch, a commemorative red, white, and blue ribbon, and original product literature. Included paperwork consists of a Schrade 80th Anniversary descriptive sheet, a registration certificate for the 80th Anniversary knife, and a registration certificate for a 1995-1996 Federal Duck Stamp commemorative knife.
Closed length: 5 inches.
Condition report:
The item is in excellent, near-mint condition. The blade shows no signs of use, carry, or sharpening wear. The handle scales, bolsters, and shield are well-preserved. The presentation box and accessories show minimal signs of age.
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