MARBLE'S USA rare 1902-2002 anniv. issue SAFETY KNIFE 1 of 500, orig sheath; NIB

Rare MARBLE'S KNIVES 100-year anniversary issue of the ever-popular Safety Hunting Knife model. Proudly made in 2002 in Gladstone, Michigan USA; only 500 "anniversary" Safety Knives were made. Marble's Knives was one of the best US makers of hunting knives, axes and other outdoors gear since 1898.

The knife is about 9-1/2" / 24 cm opened from the tip of the blade to the lower bolster; mirror-polished blade is about 5" / 12.7 cm long; the 3-line M.S.A. Co. / 02 / Gladstone / MICH U.S.A. logo is stamped on the tang. The blade is RAZOR-sharp; the tip is intact; the blade is laser-etched 1 of 500. Black gutta handle scales with original 1902 model hunting scene on one side; company logo on the other; polished nickel-silver bolsters; the handle is tight. This knife is in as-issued mint condition, complete with original Marble's light-brown leather pouch, and original retail box. This rare limited edition knife is VERY hard to find these days; don't miss your chance to add it to your collection!

The rare knife has not been cleaned or tampered with in any way; 100% original condition; these are the actual photos. Buyers must be over 18 years of age; we combine shipping for multiple purchases. Will ship within 24 hrs of cleared payment.

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