M ITALY INOX 33cm Italian picklock vintage 1950s Brazilian horn automatic knife

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 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.