"Thanks, I’m trying to research some 80-90’s cold steel tantos, made in Japan, leather sheaths. two brass and one stainless steel. What might they be worth, blades and handles appear untouched.
Thanks,
Jon "
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Knife show on a budget
Posted on March 18, 2019 at 13:00 11 Comments 3 Likes
Kaylin and I, along with my grandson, Nik, and son-in-law, Matt, made the 5 hour drive up to the Dalton show, this past weekend.
While the biggest topic of conversation was Jan's not being able to come, we still had a great time. As always, I enjoy seeking out other iKC members and sponsors; special shout out to Ken and Roger, of Blue…
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- How long have you collected knives?
- 21- 25 years
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- Whittlers, especially CASE "Seahorse",
and the Great Eastern "Gippetto" Whittlers.
I also like other utilitarian frames and whatever appeals to me at the time.
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- Married, father of 2 girls.
Grandfather to 3.5 grandchildren.
Retired State employee.
Certified "Smart Aleck".
"acutis quae sunt acuti deditus"
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- Sitting on my front porch, carving "Peach Pits", smoking a good cigar and watching the world go by.
Check out my page, on Facebook @ "Uncle Wiskers Carved Pits".
- Other Hobbies
- PSB and Rail Scanning.
Backyard bird feeding and bird watching.
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With Linda's back surgery in the recovery mode we didn't carve any this year.
Of course we only had our usual 3 trick-or-treaters (granddaughters) to worry about."
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"Ltting some of my collectibles find homes.Three tanto from Cold Steel, made in Japan in the 80-90’s, leather sheaths, value help?"
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Thanks, I’m trying to research some 80-90’s cold steel tantos, made in Japan, leather sheaths.
two brass and one stainless steel. What might they be worth, blades and handles appear untouched.
Thanks,
Jon
Hope to learn from the forum !
Thanks J.J. I'm glad to be here.
thank you very much
Will do. The owner is on vacation and can't ship until tomorrow, but I should have it by the middle of the week :)
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