VIRGINIA MADE ITALY 28cm Italian Picklock vintage 1950s automatic knife

VIRGINIA MADE ITALY 28cm Italian Picklock vintage 1950s automatic knife measures 27.7cm (10 15/16 inches) open with D stamped brass liners and nickel silver bolsters, button and safety cap. Bayonet style blade is 99% full, or better with much of the original factory finish intact and some light scratches. The ricasso is stamped VIRGINIA MADE ITALY. The genuine buffalo horn scales are in excellent condition and range in color from translucent green to black with tan & cream streaking. The knife works well with blade tip below liners and centered when closed, good snap and good lockup with less than 1/16" up and down and about 1/8 inch side to side which is pretty normal. Safety works. EX+ condition.