Antique John Deere Solid Brass Letter Opener Marked VELIE & DEERE - RARE 8\" For Sale

Offered for sale is a scarce antique Deere & Velie advertising letter opener featuring raised DEERE lettering on one side of the handle and VELIE lettering on the reverse.This distinctive collectible features an ornate, textured handle with dark recessed detailing, raised gold-tone lettering, and decorative red accents.The elongated brass-colored blade has a tapered point and displays age-related patina and surface wear.Pre-owned antique condition with visible age-related wear, surface scratches, discoloration, and patina consistent with age and handling.The handle retains attractive dark recessed coloring, gold-tone raised lettering, and red decorative accents.
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they are part of the condition description.Item is being offered in its present condition, without polishing or restoration.An interesting addition to a collection of early agricultural advertising, John Deere memorabilia, antique office accessories, or historical promotional items.