3 U.S.A. patent dates, small BRASS blade advance

Brass handle and tote topper screws to the ROSEWOOD handle and tote

Plain cap iron, Stanley stamp on lateral lever reads upwards from the frog

NO SEIZED PARTS, NO CRACKS to the sole body

The rear handle has an OLD REPAIR (short grain break) and small age related marks

The cutting iron is a made in ENGLAND part.

NO raised ribs beneath wooden parts

Good condition for its age