M. ITALY INOX 33cm Italian Picklock 1950s vintage automatic knife brown & cream

Vintage M. ITALY INOX 33cm Italian Picklock automatic knife made in Italy in the 1950s measures 33.5cm (13.2 inches) open and 7 1/8 inches closed with D Stamped brass liners & pins and Nickel silver bolsters, button and safety cap. The bayonet style blade is 97% full and shiny with light scratches and the ricasso is stamped M.ITALY INOX inside an oval. The blade has been cleaned and buffed and the grind lines are a bit blurred, but overall decent blade. The backspring and blade base measure 5mm wide. The genuine Buffalo horn scales are in excellent condition and are mostly dark Brown & Cream in color. The knife works well with the blade tip seated below the liners and centered when closed, good snap and good lockup with about 1/16" movement up and down at the tip open. Barely rattles if shaken with blade open. Safety works. VG+ condition.