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All the Kinves on eBay

Knee to Knee and Toe to Toe”



What is the true value of this “knife collecting passion” to any of us? Knife collecting to your friends is viewed the same as mine view it. No doubt, raising the eyebrows of the “un-enlightened”. Only those that do…. Know It! It’s like a “biker” says, “if I have to explain … you’d never understand”.



I spoke of the “devaluing of my portfolio” – First, “Frank! It’s a ‘collection’ not a bunch of printouts or once-a-month reports that come… Continue

Added by Frank Evans on November 22, 2009 at 13:43 — 2 Comments

All the Kinves on eBay

I see where Case has announced the Tang Stamp for 2010….



It makes me wonder…. Will today’s knives that we are buying (NEW) have the same long term value increases that we see in 50+ year old knives on today’s market?



If you have seen my portfolio you know that it is full of 20XX Case Blades…..



I have been observing with great scrutiny the run through of knives on eBay. I’m gathering some stats that reach beyond just the eBay digressions about policy and practice… Continue

Added by Frank Evans on November 12, 2009 at 15:13 — 7 Comments


In Memoriam
Grading a knife's condition

Knife Condition Grades - weighting all the factors for old knives



When you are looking at an older knife, just how much weight do you put on the different factors to determine it's overall condition grade? You know what I'm talking about here: the Condition Grades, like- Mint, Near Mint, Very Good, Good, Poor and Junk- at least those are the grades of one of the systems floating around out there, but there are others.



I know not all of us are into… Continue

Added by Scott King on November 4, 2009 at 8:00 — 2 Comments

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