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That's pretty spectacular, Tony!Corn Creek Cutlery wrote: ↑Wed Feb 28, 2024 11:59 pm "Got me another one" today for the display collection:
Kershaw Golden Bear Serial #2710 ... Solingen Germany
Black Micarta / 9 1/2" Blade / 15 1/2" OAL
Thank you Toomany! I was at the right place at the right time, and the price was right.toomanyknives wrote: ↑Thu Feb 29, 2024 12:01 amThat's pretty spectacular, Tony!Corn Creek Cutlery wrote: ↑Wed Feb 28, 2024 11:59 pm "Got me another one" today for the display collection:
Kershaw Golden Bear Serial #2710 ... Solingen Germany
Black Micarta / 9 1/2" Blade / 15 1/2" OAL
Right place, right time, right price. The buying Trifecta!Corn Creek Cutlery wrote: ↑Thu Feb 29, 2024 12:04 amThank you Toomany! I was at the right place at the right time, and the price was right.toomanyknives wrote: ↑Thu Feb 29, 2024 12:01 amThat's pretty spectacular, Tony!Corn Creek Cutlery wrote: ↑Wed Feb 28, 2024 11:59 pm "Got me another one" today for the display collection:
Kershaw Golden Bear Serial #2710 ... Solingen Germany
Black Micarta / 9 1/2" Blade / 15 1/2" OAL
Thank you Jerry! Don't think I have met you here till now ...
That is most interesting knife and sheath Rocking ... maybe a ceremonial knife??? Never saw one like that before!Rockingkj wrote: ↑Thu Feb 29, 2024 11:40 pm A knife that has a lot of character and likely experiences that can only be imagined. Marked on the brittle sheath “SHOMI NORD FRONT 1942-43” as best I can make it out. B84A41F5-D23F-4541-9DA8-76D10264500D.jpegA113B3A5-00D4-4EC4-BE85-4EB036B36EEC.jpeg6BCA36D6-C0DF-48EB-9B3A-B8BF1721951D.jpegB8C17590-7070-45BC-A2BA-8E6BEED050B6.jpeg
That is too cool, KJ!Rockingkj wrote: ↑Thu Feb 29, 2024 11:40 pm A knife that has a lot of character and likely experiences that can only be imagined. Marked on the brittle sheath “SHOMI NORD FRONT 1942-43” as best I can make it out. B84A41F5-D23F-4541-9DA8-76D10264500D.jpegA113B3A5-00D4-4EC4-BE85-4EB036B36EEC.jpeg6BCA36D6-C0DF-48EB-9B3A-B8BF1721951D.jpegB8C17590-7070-45BC-A2BA-8E6BEED050B6.jpeg
It’s a Scandinavian pukko knife popular design in Sweden, Norway and that area.Corn Creek Cutlery wrote: ↑Fri Mar 01, 2024 2:05 amThat is most interesting knife and sheath Rocking ... maybe a ceremonial knife??? Never saw one like that before!Rockingkj wrote: ↑Thu Feb 29, 2024 11:40 pm A knife that has a lot of character and likely experiences that can only be imagined. Marked on the brittle sheath “SHOMI NORD FRONT 1942-43” as best I can make it out. B84A41F5-D23F-4541-9DA8-76D10264500D.jpegA113B3A5-00D4-4EC4-BE85-4EB036B36EEC.jpeg6BCA36D6-C0DF-48EB-9B3A-B8BF1721951D.jpegB8C17590-7070-45BC-A2BA-8E6BEED050B6.jpeg
Many thanks KJ! All you guys here on AAPK are a wealth of knife knowledge!Rockingkj wrote: ↑Fri Mar 01, 2024 2:42 amIt’s a Scandinavian pukko knife popular design in Sweden, Norway and that area.Corn Creek Cutlery wrote: ↑Fri Mar 01, 2024 2:05 amThat is most interesting knife and sheath Rocking ... maybe a ceremonial knife??? Never saw one like that before!Rockingkj wrote: ↑Thu Feb 29, 2024 11:40 pm A knife that has a lot of character and likely experiences that can only be imagined. Marked on the brittle sheath “SHOMI NORD FRONT 1942-43” as best I can make it out. B84A41F5-D23F-4541-9DA8-76D10264500D.jpegA113B3A5-00D4-4EC4-BE85-4EB036B36EEC.jpeg6BCA36D6-C0DF-48EB-9B3A-B8BF1721951D.jpegB8C17590-7070-45BC-A2BA-8E6BEED050B6.jpeg
Probably because I don't post as much as I used to but I'm still on here most every day, sometimes multiple times (just reading).Corn Creek Cutlery wrote: ↑Fri Mar 01, 2024 1:59 amThank you Jerry! Don't think I have met you here till now ...
Glad to "meet" ya.Some very good info in the link JV ... Knives from that region are ones that I know the least about ... thanks!MT-Vessel wrote: ↑Fri Mar 01, 2024 3:59 pm Googled puukko 1942 and found this link:
https://fjm44.com/product/traditional-f ... ated-1942/
Cheers,
JV
Nothing wrong with your judgement, RR!
Thanks that does makes sense. The link was very good had no idea the Germans carried puukko’s
, but I'm gonna try. J.O'.