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Lot 230:
Description
This lot consists of four American-made folding pocket knives. The collection includes a specialized Imperial fish knife and three classic Barlow-pattern knives. The Imperial fish knife is a two-blade pattern featuring a long clip point main blade and a secondary blade containing a fish scaler, hook disgorger, and bottle opener. It is constructed with white cracked ice synthetic handle scales, an inlaid metal fish-shaped shield, and a long tapered metal bolster. The main blade tang is stamped with a crown symbol above Imperial and PROV. U.S.A. below. The three Barlow knives are two-blade patterns featuring a clip point main blade and a pen secondary blade, with large steel bolsters stamped BARLOW. The first Barlow is by Utica Cutlery, stamped KUTMASTER UTICA, N.Y. MADE IN U.S.A. with black sawcut synthetic handles. The second is a Camco Barlow with black sawcut handles, stamped CAMCO USA. The third is a Camillus Barlow with brown sawcut handles, stamped CAMILLUS NEW YORK U.S.A. on the tang. All blades are made of carbon steel. Approximate main blade lengths: 4.25 inches (Fish Knife); 2.5 inches (Barlows).
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