Description: Vintage F Series ( or Black Beauty Series ) Ax - Knife Combination with Carbon Steel Blade, Alternating Polished Aluminum / Tough Non-Slip Black Fiber Discs Handle, & Sheath Made by Western Cutlery C. Platts & Sons Cutlery Company ( Western Knife Company’s or Western Cutlery predecessor ) is a manufacturer of hunting knives founded by Charles Platts and his five sons in 1869. It changed its name to Western Knife Company in 1911 and moved to Boulder, Colorado. The company is probably best known for its "Bowie" style hunting knives. The knife has the blade forged from the fine carbon steel. The handle has the full tang constructed with alternating polished aluminum & tough black fiber discs and double bolstered with double pins to sure fitting for durability, strength, & balance. The ax has the fully forged design invented by Arthur E. Keating with the patent number 1,830,663 issued on Nov 3rd, 1931. Western Cutlery introduced F-Series ( black beauty series ) knives & ax - knife combination with alternating aluminum/black fiber handle in the mid 1950s. This combination has the fine condition. ** WESTERN CUTLERY F-1439 --- 1950s - 1960s ***Boulder, Colorado Knife Blade Length 5"Total Length 9 1/2" Ax Blade Length 3"Total Length 12" Total Weight 2 1/2 lbs.( approximate measurements ) Wear Cut Scratch Photos are descriptions Maintenance Suggestion: Hand wash only in warm water after using, especially if used on foods that have acidic sauce/liquid. After washing it, wipe the blade and handle completely dry. Use of electric knife sharpener or dishwasher not recommended. Product of USA Copyright: The above images and descriptions are copyrighted exclusively. None of the material may be copied or republished. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. We will immediately report plagiarism to Ebay.
Price: 985.85 USD
Location: Tucson, Arizona
End Time: 2023-11-28T18:17:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: 35.85 USD
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