z C JUL HERBERTZ IMPORT 21cm Italian NOS Stag Transitional Swivel bolster switchblade

Vintage C JUL HERBERTZ IMPORT 21cm Italian Stag Transitional Swivel bolster switchblade knife is New Old Stock found recently in Italy with a group of Herbertz switchblades from the 1960s or 70s. This knife measures 20.3cm (8 inches) open with D Stamped brass liners, nickel silver bolsters, button & safety cap. The flat swedge blade is 100% full and shiny with a few light scratches. The ricasso is stamped C JUL HERBERTZ IMPORT and the reverse is stamped PATENT ROSTFREI. Genuine stag scales have a lot of character and are in excellent condition with Red Dot safety. Knife works well with blade tip seated deep and centered in the well closed, strong snap and TIGHT lockup. Push down on right front finger guard to pivot (swivel) the bolster to release the blade so it can be closed. Safety works. NOS lightly handled condition.