Antique Vintage Boker USA 8348 Tree Brand Cracked Ice Slipjoint Pocket Knife For Sale

Vintage traditional multi blade pocket knife manufactured by H Boker and Co in the United States. Stamped with the Boker USA mark on the primary blade ricasso and the pattern designation number 8348 on the reverse tang. The history of Boker USA production spans from the early twentieth century through the late 1960s at their factory facility in Maplewood New Jersey where they crafted cutlery utilizing high carbon steel and distinctive handle composites. This pocket knife features beautiful yellowish cream cracked ice style pearlescent synthetic composition handle scales complete with the historic round Boker Tree Brand inlaid shield badge. Please view the knife placed next to the measurement tool or surfaces in the photographs for an approximate description of the lengths.

The high carbon steel blades have a dark naturally aged patina surface scratches pocket scuffs and areas of oxidation from storage but remain thick with good metal remaining. The structure of the tool is solid with absolutely no blade wobble or play when the blades are extended. The main blade maintains average spring tension when opening and closing. The small blade does so when it feels like it The pearlescent cracked ice handle scales are in good condition with a smooth lustrous finish and no cracks chips or pin splits. Assembled with solid brass liners brass pins and nickel silver bolsters. Please inspect all close up photographs to verify the exact cosmetic state of this classic knife before buying.