Carl Schlieper Custom 'Eye Brand' for AIK Lever Action Switchblade Knife

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Start price: $125

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Carl Schlieper Custom ‘Eye Brand’ for AIK Lever Action Switchblade Knife

Having fully automatic 4-inch mirror polished 440-A stainless steel clip point blade including ornamental engraved scroll work along obverse blade flat, marked ‘Rostfrei’ on ricasso and ‘Carl Schlieper Eyebrand’ around a ray-emitting human eye mark on reverse blade flat, gold-plating on brass bolsters, screws and lever with round, mother of pearl inlay to both sides, stabilized mammoth molar handle scales having striation pattern and deeply executed filework along stainless backspring flanked by additional filework to both sides of brass liners with invoice from Adams International Knifeworks attesting to one-of-a-kind nature of item; together with a black fabric zippered soft case

Property from: a Woodstock, Illinois estate

Length: 9 1/2 inches (opened)

Condition: Very Good, overall light wear consistent with normal use, occasional light scuffs and scratches, edge still sharp with no signs of resharpening or edge damage, extremely powerful spring mechanism and very tight lock up, occasional minor surface irregularities on handle scales inherent with fossilized material

Disclaimers: Illinois residents must carry a valid FOID (firearms owners identification) card to purchase this lot

Category: Military & Weapons > Knives

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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%), Wisconsin (5.5%)

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Last modified: January 5, 2023, 12:25 pm

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