Customized Sterile 23cm Italian Slimline Lever jigged bone automatic knife w file work

Customized Sterile 23cm Italian Slimline Lever jigged bone automatic knife w file work, likely made in Solingen sometime after 1970. The knife measures 23cm (9 1/16 inches) open and 5 1/8 inches closed with Steel liners with filed edges and nickel silver bolsters & lever.

Long swedge flat grind blade is 100% full with mirror finish, likely cleaned and polished by whoever did the file work on the liners and backstrap. No maker's mark on the blade.

Light colored Jigged bone handles (scales) are attractive and in wonderful condition.

Function is excellent with blade tip deep and centered, strong snap and Tight lockup open. EX+ condition.