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Vintage Imperial Prov RI USA Keychain Pocket Knife Art Deco Fob Celluloid 1930-40s
Vintage Imperial keychain / watch-fob pocket knife with cream swirl celluloid handle and distinctive elongated blue-toned steel frame. Tang stamped:
IMPERIAL
PROV. R.I.
USA
An especially attractive miniature American-made utility knife with strong Art Deco / Depression-era styling and original hanging loop attachment.
Features:
* Single blade
* Original keychain / watch-fob loop
* Cream swirl celluloid handle
* Blue-toned steel frame
* Slim elongated design
* Tang stamped Imperial Prov. R.I. USA
* American-made
* Approximate era: late 1930s–1940s
Shows honest age and use throughout, including patina, finish wear, scratches, and oxidation to the blade and steel frame. Celluloid handle remains attractive with age-related wear. Original hanging loop remains intact. A very collectible miniature Imperial keychain knife with excellent vintage display and carry appeal.
Please review all photos for condition details and measurements. Nice find!
