Description
Vintage Proto-Type Coffin Handle Boot Knife, Dagger by the late Bob Jones of New Mexico. The 4.5" brush finish blade has a 3.5" clip top not sharp. The handle scales are the old discontinued Westinghouse ivory micarta accented with dovetailed bolsters and a full tang. OAL: 9.25". This early example has never been used and is near mint condition. No sheath zipper pouch included. Bob started making knives in the sixties and was a long time guild member and mainstay at the mid west shows. Bob was also a friend of G W Stone and they did a couple collaborations together. They also marked their knives in a similar fashion with a 0 on the blade indicates its a proto-type or first run knife. .