Matchng Pairs

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:shock: :shock:
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From 2011, 20 of 35 green bone, 10 of 25 snake wood.
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These two.
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Here's a pair of German folding Bowies A Hoffritz and a Bower both with nice fat stag.____Dave
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A pair of Frary boys knives, one from a local
Flea market and one off of eBay. Both in nice shape.
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I've been meaning to take pictures of this pair for a while. I like how two examples of the same knife made in the same timeframe can have such diversity in the bone. The individuality of old knives is great.

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djknife13 wrote: Sat Dec 21, 2019 12:25 pm Here's a pair of German folding Bowies A Hoffritz and a Bower both with nice fat stag.____Dave
Dave, those are fabulous old knives.
Do you know how long they are folded and open?
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FRJ wrote: Sun Dec 22, 2019 6:49 am
djknife13 wrote: Sat Dec 21, 2019 12:25 pm Here's a pair of German folding Bowies A Hoffritz and a Bower both with nice fat stag.____Dave
Dave, those are fabulous old knives.
Do you know how long they are folded and open?
Thanks Joe. They are 12 inches open and 8 1/2 closed. The blade sticks out 4 1/4 inches closed. ____Dave
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All great pairs, no doubt ....
but methinks MN Dave gets the cookie this round !!
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Both of these knives have issues but they still make a good pair.

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Pair of Henry Sears and Son 1865 folding hunters, one original and one with replaced stag, both from back when the Queen marking was there's to use.____Dave
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Very good looking cutlery Dave. ::tu::

Today my contribution to this topic is, this pair of Camillus 72, short line, "whittler" pocket knives.
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A rare pair of Case 6207 Trappcliffes--only three currently known to exist in the world (four if Lansky1 has finished Trappcliffifying his orange 07 before I get this posted).
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One of my favorite carry knives, old patchy (schrade walden 856), may have some new competition from this shapleigh branded variant.

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Very good looking knives everyone. ::tu::

Today, my matching pair of knives is this pair of McGrew "whittler" pocket knives.
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Here are some at least close to matching pairs. Looks like the 83's are a little dark. I will try to do better next time.
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Just when you thought you'd seen it all...

An apparently run-of-the-mill pair of Caribbean Blue Case 6207W Mini Trappers...

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...aren't quite so run-of-the-mill after one of them has been subjected to "Wharncliffe whispering" in the laboratory of the diabolical Dr. Lansky1:

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Nice knives everyone. ::tu::

Here is a pair of Camillus 72(Y), YELLO-JAKET, "whittler" pocket knives.
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Everybody loves a set of good looking twins! Awesome knives everyone!! I’ll change it up a bit —here two of my every day kitchen knives..An old Queen and an old Keen Kutter .. got both for a pittance..that Keen Kutter holds an edge forever..
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Just got the 1985 pearl to go with my 1984 Appaloosa KA-BAR Collector Club knife.____Dave
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Nice PAIR of KA-BARs Dave. ::tu::

Here is a PAIR of Camillus 76 pocket knives.
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Pair of Case XX 6165's top with an early high pull, and bottom with the later XX low pull. ____Dave
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A pair of Case 6265's top is a Case XX early high pull and the bottom is a Tested.____Dave
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Two more Case XX 6265's both low pulls. ____Dave
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