S.M.CO ITALY 28cm Italian Picklock vintage 1950s automatic knife sm co smco

Vintage S.M. CO ITALY 28cm Italian Picklock bayonet horn automatic knife made in Italy in the 1950s. It measures 27.7cm (10 15/16 inches) open and 6 inches closed with D Stamped brass liners and nickel silver bolsters, button and safety cap. The bayonet blade is 100% full with original finish intact and some light scratches and light spotting and the ricasso is stamped S.M.CO ITALY. The genuine horn scales are mostly black with some cream & gray streaking and in excellent condition with some light handling marks/blems. The knife works great with blade tip below liners closed, good snap and excellent lockup with just a hint of movement at the tip. NO rattle if shaken with the blade open. Safety works. EX+ condition