INOX 9 28cm Italian Stiletto Transitional 1960s vintage automatic knife

Vintage INOX 9 28cm Italian Stiletto Transitional 1960s swivel bolster automatic knife The knife measures 27.7cm (10 7/8 inches) open with D stamped brass liners and nickel silver bolsters, safety cap and button. All finger guards are fully brass lined. The flat grind swedge blade is nearly full (about 97%) with original factory finish with light scratches and is marked INOX 9 on the ricasso. The genuine buffalo horn scales are in very good condition with a few shallow bug bits and are mostly dark with Tan, Green & Cream streaks. Knife works great with the blade tip deep in the well closed, good snap and good lockup with about 1/16" up and down at the tip. Barely rattles if shaken with blade open. Very nice old INOX 9 transitional stiletto automatic knife from the 1960s, or 70s. Safety works. VG+ condition.