Offering a preowned Colonial model
701B folding knife.
Knife was a promotional item for
Swift Meats.
Knife has a single serated blade.
Knife has standard slipjoint
folding mechanism.
Handle is made of plastic riveted
onto the stainless steel body of the knife.
Blade has steel rounded ends,
blade fits nicely within its slot of the body, all parts are present and work.
Plastic sides are held to knife
with 3 rivets on each side.
Plastic is an off white or ivory
color.
One side has engraved words in
black saying: NO. 701 B SWIFT'S PREMIUM TABLE READY MEATS.
Knife blade has a cut out designed
to assist you with the opening of the knife.
Approximate measurements:
Folding with knife shielded 5
7/8" long and at its widest 3/4" wide.
Open with knife fully extended
10.5" long.
Blade itself is 4.75 " long
and about 1/2" wide.
Knife age is estimated to be from
the 1970's, so mostly somewhere around 50 years old.
Pretty good condition for its age.
Normal wear and tear.
Some marks, dings, tarnish /
dulling of the end metal.
Blade is shiny stainless steel
with no issues that I could see.
Opens and closes as it should.
Please see photos for more details
regarding appearance and condition.
If you buy more of my items,
please ask about combined shipping opportunities.
Thanks for looking.