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Victorian era (everything in place and place for everything, right tool for every task) pocket knife blade opener (pick, thumb nail saver).Do not ruin your fingernails, use a proper tool.Real natural genuine intricately carved mother of pearl handle, silver plated ferrule, polished steel blade.
The reddish-brown streak(s) (see the last photo) is not a paint but iron oxide from the tang bleeding into the handle cavity. It is not a defect but a natural process for 100-plus year old cutlery.
Please ask any questions before buying.
4" overall
Great collectible or everyday use.
