INOX PATENT 20cm Italian BO/BC Stag vintage 1960s automatic knife

Vintage INOX PATENT 20cm Italian BOBC (button open, button close) Stag Stiletto swedge blade automatic knife made in Italy in the 1960s or 70s. It measures 19.5cm (7 5/8 inches) open and just over 4 3/8 inches closed with D stamped brass liners and nickel silver bolsters, button & safety cap. The flat swedge blade is 96% full, or better and shiny with faint scratches and the ricasso is stamped INOX and the reverse is stamped PATENT. The Stag scales are in excellent condition. Knife works well with blade tip well below the liners closed, good snap and fair lockup with 1/4" down at the tip that springs back when you let go. Does not rattle if shaken with blade open. VG condition.