The Sheffield William Needham Pocket Fruit Knife is a vintage collectible folding knife made of sterling silver and mother of pearl. With a blade range under 2.75 inches and a manual opening mechanism, this pocket knife features a plain blade edge and a slipjoint lock type. Crafted in 1922, this original piece boasts a pearl handle and is a rare find for collectors of vintage folding knives. The knife's timeless design and high-quality materials make it a valuable addition to any collection.
Size in pictures blade and other parts are solid silver the handles are mop mother of pearl hard to find knife this age with no cracks in handles or damaged used blade
Knife is still tight and works great looks great How about these a few years back then?They were probably worth a little bit more and I paid up for them.However , I am open willing to take losses just to sell stuff
I feel it's made in 1922 the man that had all these had about 300 total he had been collecting them over 20 years was a Walking Encyclopedia however, I'm sure he would make mistakes just like anybody else here and there.So you might get lucky and find that it's much different date However , I do feel the name is correct definitely a needham knife these go up in value As Silver continues the rise.These also goes until you get as well