.....what brand was it, greg???..................gsmith7158 wrote:Roger did you see the one last week on Ebay, etched and marked Star Feed Co.? I bid $450 on it and just got blown out of the water. It went for $650.peanut740 wrote:I have a celluloid one somewhere etched "Little Giant"
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It was a Camillus Tommy .carrmillus wrote:.....what brand was it, greg???..................gsmith7158 wrote:Roger did you see the one last week on Ebay, etched and marked Star Feed Co.? I bid $450 on it and just got blown out of the water. It went for $650.peanut740 wrote:I have a celluloid one somewhere etched "Little Giant"
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I did.It was nice,but tqhat was a shocking amount for that knife.I have one like it but had to pry the handles off of it after it started gassing.I keep the paper liner with the advertising on it.gsmith7158 wrote:Roger did you see the one last week on Ebay, etched and marked Star Feed Co.? I bid $450 on it and just got blown out of the water. It went for $650.peanut740 wrote:I have a celluloid one somewhere etched "Little Giant"
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...................$650.00????............wow!!!..........
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Here's what's left of mine.It is marked OVB,but made by Camillus.
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Tommy it sold for $676.77!carrmillus wrote:...................$650.00????............wow!!!.................................

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Opps,took picture of the wrong knife.This is a Camillus.
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......wow, I guess it's a good thing I bought the 2 I have when I did, I couldn't afford either one of them now!!..............gsmith7158 wrote:Tommy it sold for $676.77!carrmillus wrote:...................$650.00????............wow!!!.................................

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Roger: That pair with the Sword Brand etch,,, are great,,,love this handles...
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Tom,1 of those I got from you many years ago at the Dover Show.
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I haven't looked in this thread in a while.
Good reading and a pleasure to look at the knives.
Good reading and a pleasure to look at the knives.

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I remember now Roger ,,,, time flies when your having fun..... I do love those etched pieces......... Tom
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Picked this piece up at the Shenandoah Valley Knife Show,,10-15 years ago.
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WVBLADETRADE You and Roger must be kinfolks. Seems a hankering for those etched knives are in your blood
That's a fantastic knife . I have it's sister in the Stainless Cutlery Co. But no etch. 


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Here you go Greg.Aboved knife's brother.Maybe Tom and I are somehow related,or we both have good taste.



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Roger that is two great pieces. They got to be brothers. Those etched knives just float my boat.
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You both definitely have good taste Roger ! Excellent old Camillus!peanut740 wrote:Here you go Greg.Aboved knife's brother.Maybe Tom and I are somehow related,or we both have good taste.![]()

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My compliments to you both on you’re splendid vintage Camillus etched cutlery



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Tom you have some magnificent old Camillus knives!WVbladetrade wrote:Half Trapper 1915-16IMG_2054.jpgIMG_2056.jpgIMG_2060.jpgIMG_2061.jpg

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..all I can say is WOW!!!!............
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