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I picked up a knife that to me appears to be a bit on the unusual side.  Photos tell the story better than I can.  The tang is stamped with KB in a circle.  Here it is:

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a second photo:

A guy at our local knife club meeting thought it might be a tobacco knife.  I was hoping that some of the more experienced older members might shed some light on this one.  It is cerrtainly an interesting old knife, at least it is to me.

I have since polished the litte bit of rust off of the area where the tang stamp is.

I have never seen the like.  That blade shape is completely new to me.

But I am not a big folder guy either.

modified sheepsfoot?

About  as close as anything else, Jan.  You may be right.  Thanks for the insight.

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