Vintage Camillus885 GeorgeWashington 200th Anniversary Lockback PocketKnife USA for Sale

Vintage Camillus885 GeorgeWashington 200th Anniversary Lockback PocketKnife USA For Sale

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Vintage Camillus885 GeorgeWashington 200th Anniversary Lockback PocketKnife USA :
$42.49

Vintage Camillus Cutlery Model 885 George Washington 200th Anniversary Commemorative Lockback Pocket Knife. Released in 1989 to honor the bicentennial of Washington's 1789 presidential inauguration, this beautiful piece of discontinued American craftsmanship is a must-have for historical or cutlery collectors.Item Details:
- Brand/Manufacturer: Camillus Cutlery (Made in USA)
- Model: 885 Lockback
- Blade: Single drop-point stainless steel blade featuring a gold-tone etched replica of George Washington's signature and the historic date "April 30, 1789".
- Blade Tang Stamp: "CAMILLUS / STAINLESS / U.S.A. 885"
- Handle: Heavy embossed pewter scales depicting George Washington on the front display side, and a classic quill-and-scroll motif on the reverse pile side.
Excellent vintage condition with a strong snap, a secure lockup, and no wobble. The pewter handle shows a fantastic authentic aged patina. The blade etch remains sharp and highly legible. The knife has been kept uncleaned to preserve its natural vintage character. Please see photos for the exact cosmetic condition. Related Items: