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Knife etched "Made For J.D. Plunk By R.V, Boker"Is This The Famous Knife Maker

Discussion in 'Metalware' started by antiquelover69, Mar 4, 2024.

  1. antiquelover69

    antiquelover69 Well-Known Member

    I got this knife out of a storage.Measure 10"x1.2",etched what appears to be,"Made for JD Plunk by RV Boker.The back has 1974.I'm not sure if this is the date the gift was given or made before 1974.Any idea. SAM_4793.jpeg SAM_4804.jpeg SAM_4803.jpeg SAM_4802.jpeg SAM_4801.jpeg SAM_4798.jpeg SAM_4797.jpeg SAM_4795.jpeg
     
    antiquelover69, Mar 4, 2024
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  2. Hollyblue

    Hollyblue Well-Known Member

    Are you sure the name is Boker? Read this for a few opinions from experts.... https://www.bladeforums.com/threads/help-dating-a-boker-usa-fixed-blade-please-solved.1306636/
     
    Hollyblue, Mar 5, 2024
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  3. antiquelover69

    antiquelover69 Well-Known Member

    antiquelover69, Mar 5, 2024
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  4. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    that looks like the date it was made.

    a nice amateur upswept blade , w/ sturdy handle..
     
    komokwa, Mar 5, 2024
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  5. moreotherstuff

    moreotherstuff Izorizent

    Someone has been very unkind to that blade.
     
    moreotherstuff, Mar 5, 2024
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