Vintage Lock Blade Folder Book Serial #0409

Serial #0409

Ivory scales with fine black liners and color Bald Eagle scrimshaw by BOB BURDETTE

Birch wood handle

and a section of horizontal scratching on the back side of the blade)

Near mint condition (there are a couple of light scuff marks on the handle)

Vintage Lock Blade Folder Book Serial #04093 3 4" blade of carbon steel, 8 3 8" opened length Nickel silver bolsters Jigged bone scales Brass liners Steel back spring Dates to between 1891 and 1921, good condition (the blade has been refinished but still shows light stains and scratches, there are small rust spots on the underside of the back spring, and the back strap has been replaced with resin)