- 2 Frassetto Way - Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
July Uncurated Estate Finds
Lot 282:
Description
Assortment of four knives including one fixed-blade and three folding examples. The collection includes a fixed-blade utility knife with a Damascus steel blade etched with the Orvis maker’s mark. It features a full-tang construction with polished reddish hardwood handle scales, a single rivet, and a brass lanyard tube. A large folding clasp knife is present, featuring a Damascus steel blade with decorative filework along the spine and a ring-pull locking mechanism. Its handle has cream-colored scales with a Damascus steel bolster and ring. Also included is a two-blade folding pen knife with embossed silver handles depicting a couple in a rowing boat. The final piece is a single-blade folding knife with yellow synthetic handle scales. Largest knife 4 1/2" L (closed), 8 1/2" L (open).
Location 16B
Condition report:
The Orvis fixed-blade and the large ring-lock folding knife show minimal signs of wear. The embossed silver-handled pen knife shows heavy oxidation, pitting, and dark patina on both blades, with surface tarnish to the handles. The soccer-themed knife has a structural break through the handle scales at the lower rivet area, and the blade exhibits significant oxidation and sharpening wear.
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