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If anyone cares for the 1st Run pieces of the Piccolo, just got an email today saying the 1st Run of 285(?) pieces is going...going...

whippersnapper wrote:Item was pulled before it ended.

Was it really? I watched the last 3 minutes down to zero. I thought it went all the way through(?)

Jay...your new Cocobolo looks great! Truly are a beefed up 9"er!

Great Day For A Walt's 9" Delivery! Brazilian B&W: https://i.imgur.com/al14sln.jpg Rams Horn: https://i.imgur.com/4LjXXj2.jpg ...and some really nice cases included: https://i.imgur.com/9jV0EgB.jpg Walt was also great enough to include his usual wonderful oil, newsletter and a wonderful DVD "Portrai...

Thanks as always Ian. Haven't had a chance to get into my search. You've given me a great start. Hope you're well Ian!

...and the auction ends at $11,767.00. Yes Thom...from Reno Nevada lol. Geez!

3knives still has plenty of the AKC 9" swingers in stock.

Welcome Petey!

Something's GOT to be wrong here! Looks to be made in Japan. Where's JimBrown257? Maybe he knows why this would fetch such a crowd (if it is Japanese). https://www.ebay.com/itm/vintage-stiletto-knife/113156695457?hash=item1a58aa25a1%3Ag%3A2yoAAOSw98FbT8ub&_sacat=0&_nkw=vintage+stiletto+knife&_from=R...

Corvus wrote:Beautiful! Congrats on a great find!

Thank you all! One amazing thing I find in this hobby is how much these knives have been loved and taken care of for so many years. If a kid were given a knife today, I can only wonder what it will look like in 65 years.

JayAK80 wrote:I’m not sure what rams horn looks like on a knife, but I bet it’s interesting.

Please don't accept these as being in stock/available, but this is 3 of the 6 I was shown....

thom wrote:I like the screws, you can easily do minor repairs without screwing up the scales.

Definitely a benefit!

thom wrote:Another beauty. Where do you keep finding these knives?

Thanks Thom. This is yet another find in Angelo's Antique Dept..(3knives)

Don't know a lot about B. Svoboda, but looking to start digging into older posts. Nice little 8" picklock.

You know, I really do like the custom work that AIK does, but I must say, I'm just never thrilled with the pin replacement with screws. I know the screws are supposed to be gold plated and all. But, I just have a tough time getting use to them. Very gorgeous knives though! The filework and scales ar...