Others give only a very vague date when the original Kinfolks company was making its knives and nothing more. This page was last updated: 01-Mar 20:09. Oct 17, 2016. The knife is in very good condition with original sheath. Like every other knife Ive dated, the Camillus knives are challenging in their way. I'm not a heavy knife guy, but I have a few books. This knife hasa Moose Co. M6 sheath.M3 and militaria collectors are always on the lookout for a 1943blade-dated M3 paired with a leather M6 1943 sheath. We've beat this dead horse. Having all three of these anomalies would cause me to pass until I had satisfactory answers. The original Kinfolks Company was a Little Valley, NY based cutlery company that was closed in 1957. Kinfolk Hunting Collectible Fixed Blade Knives. Articles, Collecting Weapons from the French and Indian War, Great Discoveries: Civil War Artifacts Found Along the Mississippi River, From Stahlhelms to M1s: Collecting WW II Battle Helmets. The knife is about 9-5/8 / 24.4 cm overall; fullered blade is about 5 /12.7 cm long; it is very sharp still; the tip is intact. Improve this listing. Original WW2 era American fighting knife manufactured by Kinfolks Cutlery in Little Valley, NY. Handle have no cracks, does have a spot where someone sanded a spot. The scabbard is complete and solid, with all of its original stitching tightly in place and no visible loss. Likewise, everyone simply assumes that these knives only come from between the 1920s 1930s era, which is not the case. The guard has a rich, uncleaned ocher patina that is very attractive. It is a huge knife measuring 14 " in length and with a black polished horn handle secured by 3 rivets, a brass cross guard with ball finials and a broad steel bowie blade with falchion - style tip and twin narrow fullers. Also saw one being sold that had what looked like the little square cut on an M4, but filled in and buffed. Cole, some 50,000 of the knives were acquired by the USAAF between 1934 and 1942, when the folding (or fixed blade) survival machete replaced the, The three other makers essentially produced copies of the Collins #18 Machete. Note there is no line of white on the blade. XLVIII No. Traveler type. The reverse ricasso is markedKINFOLKSoverINC.near the spine, with a sweeping forward leg of the K underscoring the word in an arc. We don't check this mailbox, so please don't reply to this message. LI No. Might work ain't never dated any of my kinfolks. from We have to look out for each other, and the newer collectors. Looking for a particular book or back issue? VINTAGE KINFOLKS FLAME EDGE 330 TC KNIFE WITH ORIGINAL FACTORY EDGE AND SHEATH. This is an early production type with a solid aluminum pommel and fullered 5-inch blade, original pattern-embossed leather scabbard is included. Cases initial production knife was a copy of the third Collins production variant with Bakelite grips, the barbell shaped brass guard and brass rivets to secure the grips. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Original WW2 Kinfolks fighting knife, early-war 5-inch blade/early-war aluminum pommel private purchase fighter type; orig leather scabbard. Item can be shipped International. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for WWII USN MARK 1 Fighting Knife RH Pal 35 Not Original Sheath at the best online prices at eBay! Build a man a fire and he will be warm for the night, but set a man on fire, and he will be warm for the rest of his life. This was my dad's deer hunting knife and it sits in a gun safe, but I was wondering how old it might be. Do your homework gang! We purchased this collection a few years ago. If you have a question, go to Help & Contact. Reviewed January 6, 2019 . Stacked leather washers handle with colored fiber and brass spacers on the ends; solid aluminum pommel with a large brass lug-nut. They also made some pocket knives but most were belt knives. #331 , 3 3/8" blade, 6 7/8" overall, Kinfolks Authorized Reproduction (CASE) Bone Muskrat Knife NIB - Nice Bone Handles - No Cracks - Nickel Silver Bolsters - Brass Liners - Snaps Open and Shut - No Wobble - Very Nice Unused Kinfolks Authorized Reproduction (CASE) 61050 Bone Coke Bottle Knife NIB - Nice Bone Handles - No Cracks - Nickel Silver Bolsters - Brass Liners - Snaps Open and Shut - No Wobble - Very Nice 3 3/8" closed knife. 368 FIGHTING KNIFE and SHEATH - Sep 10, 2016 | Milestone Auctions in OH 9 3/4" overall with 5 3/4" blade, good markings, blade has evidence of old sharpening. kinfolks knife. Premium Online Members can read the whole thing by clicking the blue button below. I don't understand the "white line", is that a scratch in the park made during handle assembly? Couples. We at Argocoins stand firmly with the people of Ukraine against the Russian aggression. Knife, Combat, Theater-made, Plexiglas, with Leather Scabbard. Try these methods to determine whether your Kinfolks knife is an original, or to know when it was made: One of the most comprehensive dating instructions for Kinfolks knives has been put together by Dean Elliot Case. package. Even if I compare this blade dated one to other Kinfolk that are just blade marked I still see the differences. This knife and sheath saw honest use during World War 2. Take a look at thePayments section within ourTerms and Conditionsfor mailing instructions and additional details. Notice the grind marks are showing in the blade. Collectible Vintage Factory Manufactured Fixed Blade Knives. Solid knife. Business. Later production Case V-44s adopted poured lead rivets to secure the grips instead of the brass rivets. All that can contribute to making it harder to know when these knives came from. I hope it does not go above 1200.00 . Shop with confidence. An extremely scarce sub-variant of the Western knife used brass for the rivets and crossguard. Even if there is no evidence on that, it doesnt drive down the value of these well-made, vintage knives. Kinfolks were granted the patent to use tungsten carbide on their knives in 1955, and the knives went into production afterward. Poor 0. USA., Fixed Blade Hunting Knife, Leather Sheath, 9 3/8" Pre-Owned $129.95 Top Rated Plus or Best Offer Seller: allyeargolf (6,432) 100% Free shipping Free returns Sponsored T335 vintage hunting knife Kinfolks 330 with sheath Pre-Owned $49.99 Seller: lureabe (11,102) 99.6% Buy It Now +$6.00 shipping 13 watchers Sponsored FREE SHIPPING WITHIN THE U.S. FOR THIS ITEM. Kinfolks Inc. Find great deals on eBay for vintage kinfolks knives. Dismiss, Payments section within ourTerms and Condition, CASE XX USA limited edition Grizzly, Elk, Pheasant, Turkey scrimshaw Trapper knife made 2005-2006 (model 6254SS); scarce NIB with papers, Great Britain Cold War era NATO-issue 1988 ROYAL NAVY DECK KNIFE, original leather sheath; great condition. This is shown with arrow. Price 495.00 Quick view Knife, Trench, USM3, Kinfolks on Blade, with USM6, Milsco, 1943. Items will be shipped USPS Priority mail based on a 2 lb. Original leather scabbard is in good overall condition, considering the age; the keeper is falling apart and it had came off completely but it could be replaced a relatively easy fix. Vintage WWII 1943 Kinfolks Inc US M3 Trench Fighting Knife M8 B.M. I have covered some of them here for you: Those guides expose you to some insider tips and strategies to get the exact date of these knives, narrow down their era or simply confirm if you have the original thing. Rare, Alternately, you can look for Facebook groups or other social media gatherings where you can find such knife experts. Click . This is shown with arrow. Does anyone have a Kinfolks, blade dated M3 they can post for comparison? They show only some light handling bumps, dings and surface scratches. eBay sent this message to john schmidt (jw517). Of the 2,590,240 ordered by the U.S. Government, Kinfolks produced only 119,702, and was definitely one of the minor contractors. There are people on the military knife forum saying this and other m-3s your selling are altered /fakes. 0.2 miles from Cathedrale Notre Dame de Strasbourg. Dismiss, WW2 era EGW (E.G. This is a typical mid-war production type with a simple Bakelite guard, fullered 5-inch blade, and a simple undecorated "plain" leather scabbard. However, that should not deter you from knowing when your knife was probably made. Check out local knife forums where you have experienced knife collectors, enthusiasts, and users too. They are not knife people,we are. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. All sales to/deals with Russia are void forever. Details about Vintage Kinfolks Hunting Combat Knife With Original Sheath See original listing. Boker produced the smallest number of m3 trench knives. Just to be clear I have no interest in this listing. FREE SHIPPING WITHIN THE U.S. FOR THIS ITEM. Co. Trench-Fighting Knife-Sheath-USM6, WW2 WWII US Navy USN KA-BAR MARK 2 Fighting Knife, WW2 ULSTER US 10TH MOUNTAIN DIV. Item must be paid for with Paypal. Co Scabbard Vintage WWII 1943 Kinfolks Inc US Current Bid: $235.50 Auction ends May 11, 2017 13:59 PDT Bids: 7 Place bid Get to know the seller absoluteestates Located: West Palm Beach, FL, United States Member since: Sep 27, 2000 Positive Feedback: 100% WW2 USN Navy Unissued MK1 CAMILLUS Fighting Knife not Bayonet US MKI Mark 1 WWII, World War II, WW2, US M3 Case Airborne Paratrooper fighting knife, no reserve, WW2 RED SPACER USN PAL RH37 MARK 2 FIGHTING KNIFE IN ORIGINAL SHEATH ***MINTY***, Rare, Vintage, Yellow Kinfolks Model Y330 & Y333 Twin Set, Hunting Knife, Case. This is a cool old Kinfolks acrylic handled Y330 knife in its original sheath, with a "butterscotch" colored handle. All sales to/deals with Russia are void forever. . I know that Kinfolks made fixed blades and . They were issued with leather scabbards, which had a long leather belt loop and amazingly did not include a handle retaining snap strap except on the scabbards provided with the knives delivered by Western Cutlery. The consensus is that the Kinfolks knife company was established around 1924 from when they made these really fine knives till the 1950s. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: 6 3/4 carbon steel blade (11 1/2 overall length) Black phosphate coated blade, butt, guard and blood groove Brown stacked leather washer handle The knives of choice for combat veterans. The knife has the cast brass barbell shaped crossguard typical of most V-44 knives, with the exception of the Western produced knives. 14 (July 2): The National Military And Sho. The nature of the starburst pattern on the pommel/tang. Your email address will not be published. Email reference id: [#a02-mxr09cfvza#]_[#14087033f01d4caaa5dbf21b968fe210#]. KINFOLKS 6 Inch WWII WW2 Fighting Knife W/Original Sheath *Very Rare*Made In USA Pre-Owned $125.00 Seller: jakd30 (14) 93.8% or Best Offer +$17.10 shipping Sponsored WWII WW2 USN USMC KINFOLKS 6 INCH FIGHTING KNIFE EXCELLENT CONDITION $325.00 Seller: vpt60 (1,008) 100% or Best Offer +$16.00 shipping Sponsored They also sometimes referred to the blade or overall knife material which is equally helpful in narrowing down the years. This knife is in good condition and includes original sheath. Rare unused condition with hard-to find original scabbard is included. The 6 1/2 inch spear point blade is in very good used condition, with most of the original finish worn off from use and cleaning. The blade is in aboutFINEcondition and is mostly smooth with only some minute sharpening marks present along the edge. 2017 eBay Inc., 2145 Hamilton Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125. LIV No. Families. His background is in fixed-blade hunting and bushcraft knives, but has jumped into the world of vintage slipjoint collecting with both feet since coming to work at Knife Magazine. I did note there was a Kinfolks blade marked (not dated) that had an original worn finish, and appeared all correct. Insurance is recommended but not required. Untitled Document PLEASE VISIT MY OTHER AUCTIONS FOR ANTIQUE, VINTAGE OR COLLECTIBLE 385445276687 13 (Dec. 21): The National Military And Sh, 2023 - WorthPoint Corporation | 5 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 2900. They cook with vegetables and fruits in season, or at least try as much as they can, and avoid mistakes such as plastic containers or cutlery. Follow me onFacebook @argoman400BCto keep an eye on the latest additions and promotions. Would you care to respond to these allegations? Items will be ship CONDITION: This knife is in exceptional condition. Save kinfolks knife ww2 to get e-mail alerts and updates on your eBay Feed. Kinfolks WWIIvar option_df_159643 = {"outline":[],"forceFit":"true","autoEnableOutline":"false","autoEnableThumbnail":"false","overwritePDFOutline":"false","direction":"1","pageMode":"0","source":"https:\/\/www.knifemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blogpost\/KM-July-2021-Kinfolk.pdf","wpOptions":"true"}; if(window.DFLIP && DFLIP.parseBooks){DFLIP.parseBooks();}, HistoryKinfolks Inc.Knife Magazine ArchivesKNIFE Magazine July 2021WWIIWWII Knives. Please email me atinfo@argocoins.comif you would like to make a credit card purchase over the phone. The handle is solid; all parts are tight with no play. Fortunately, we dont have that with Kinfolks, but there is a unique issue. 2010 to 2011 - Kinfolks USA with the same X and dot pattern and two dots by USA. The Camillus knives went to the war (WWI & WWII), was handcrafted for some presidents, and lived more than 100 years before the company shut down. If you have a Kinfolks knife of your own to date, you probably know that already too. WW2~ Camillus NY. Friends. Only purchases on eBay are covered by the eBay purchase protection programs. The rare Western produced V-44s were a simplified version of the 3rdand 4thproduction Collins #18 knife. Atlanta, Georgia 30328 | 877.481.5750. Just look at it and you would see the same thing. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. This is a fine condition WWII period Mark 3 U.S. fighting knife, made by the very scarce maker, Kinfolks, Inc.,and contained in an original M6 leather Scabbard by Milwaukee Saddlery Co. (MILSCO). . I asked Gary about this and he said that new workers in the factory did not always get the peen right. The originals stopped being made such a long time ago that the catalogs and materials to identify them might have all gotten lost, or might be unreliable. ! TO Ride, Shoot Straight, and Speak the Truth. Kinfolks 6" fighting knife. It is in its original brown tooled leather scabbard with rear belt loop. Original WW2 M3 USMC trench knife . Required fields are marked *. While guiding in Idaho, Clay worked part-time writing for a local newspaper, and upon moving to Tennessee began writing for the blog The Truth About Knives - spending his last 5 years there as Managing Editor. Scarce WW2 era US Air Force large V44 pilot survival/fighting knife manufactured by Kinfolks in Little Valley, NY during the war. Old-fashioned checks and money orders will work just as well; please take a look at thePayments section within ourTerms and Conditionsfor mailing instructions and additional details. International shipping for this item will be $39 and up to most countries on our ship-to list. The sides were stiched with heavy duty cotton and re-enforced with metal rivets. . During the time which they made knives, the company created a long line of hunting and fishing knives. These are the actual photos; spent brass is not included with the knife ? Kinfolks Inc. and World War II by Frank Trzaska. Item will be shipped International. They are of good quality and hold an edge. In all fairness to the seller, they may not know about all these little indicators concerning legit, or rebuilt M3s, and did step up to the plate. Militaria & Weapons Kinfolks 6" fighting knife. International Buyers. I also don't know the seller and I don't purchase things off e-pay anymore. It has a clear 'Kinfolks Inc.' mark. According to knife maker, researcher and author M.H. It's easy! Leather sheath is sound and is. But it's good to see folks picking up on discrepancies. Solo. Id rather give up now than give you a piece of misleading information anyway. This one has a remade wrapped plastic grip. Sincerely, Lisa. Bidders will have to estimate shipping cost until auction completion when I will give the actual shipping cost. TheWestern V-44offered here is in aboutFINEcondition. You could simply want to know if several Kinfolks knives in your possession are originals before you list them for sale too. They, along with many other companies, also suffered when men in the company joined the war effort by enlisting even when they were deferred with required jobs at a cutlery as a specialized skill. The machete really resembled the oversized Bowie knives often encountered in images of early Civil War Confederate soldiers, as opposed to a traditional machete. The metal shows some light toning and scattered areas of age discoloration as well, but it completely free of any real pitting. The collector was knowledgeable and meticulous each knife was stored coated in cosmoline grease and stored separately from its sheath. May 6, 2017 in EDGED WEAPONS, http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-WWII-1943-Kinfolks-Inc-US-M3-Trench-Fighting-Knife-M8-B-M-Co-Scabbard-/142371694104?hash=item212603a618:g:EY8AAOSwtGlZCnfT, Original blade-dated Kinfolks have pinned pommels, and blued finish. Good used condition. Items will be shipped USPS Priority mail based on a 2 lb. They are very hard to date the exact time they were produced. Some blades do look to have like finishes. A similar Kinfolks mid-war manufacture type with than-standard Bakelite fittings is illustrated on page 166 of the KNIVES OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY WORLD WAR II book by Michael W Silvey a well-established expert and author of many books on the subject of US military edged weapons (see the pages scan attached). on Sep 10, 2016 9 3/4" overall with 5 3/4" blade, good markings, blade has evidence of old sharpening. All of these make the recipe for a truly great knife that deserves our attention. Case,R.C.,Pal,Utica. SKIP. Kinfolk's knives were made by the Kinfolk company from about 1924 until the early 1950's. They are very hard to date the exact time they were produced. It measures 4 in length and has nominally .56 balls at the end. The knife is about 9-1/2 / 24 cm overall; fullered blade is about 5 /12.6 cm long; it is very sharp still; the tip is intact. Item #22946 Fair condition M3 fighting knife made by Kinfolks Inc. The survival machete has been known by collectors as theV-44 Survival Knifefor many years, but most current researchers feel the name is inaccurate and is not a period term. Ontario WW2 Type Brown Handled M-3 Fighting Trench Knife NEW IN BOX Made in USA, VINTAGE KINFOLKS USA STACKED LEATHER FIXED BLADE HUNTING KNIFE 9365, US WW2 CASE XX PIG STICKER fighting trench knife 3 sm pin 29th Infantry Div, Vintage, Kinfolks Incorporated, Hunting Knife & Hatchet Combo Set, Case, WW2 USMC Custom Fightimg Knife EGA East Bros Sydney, Vintage Kinfolks Fighting Knife USA Made WWII ERA 10.5", WW2 CAMILLUS NY USN MARK 2 GUARD MARKED FIGHTING KNIFE ORIGINAL SHEATH **MINTY**. The 4 belt loop is 1 wide and is secure by a pair of brass rivets that have a deeply oxidized patina and some green surface verdigris. These are not empty words. Your email address will not be published. 19,988. Winning bid: US $59.00 [ 1 bid] Shipping: $6.50 Standard Shipping | See details . "He that hath no sword, let him sell his garment & buy one" Jesus - Luke 22:36. Feb 2, 2005. As the war progressed, Kinfolks had to phase out the use of aluminum due to the wartime ban on the . The blade-dated RCC has the pommel staked wrong. Boker, Kinfolks, Robeson, Utica, Imperial, Case, Aerial and Pal also made M3s. Sold Out Item # 55242 $250.00 More Info For Sale By: Nutmeg State Knives Kinfolks #330- 3 Bird & Trout A 6-inch 7Cr17MoV satin-finished blade sports a. Kinfolks Knives - Etsy Kinfolks Knives (1 - 31 of 31 results) Price ($) Shipping Home Decor Vintage Kinfolks US Marine Fighting Knife With Kinsfolk Sheath USA Made WWII Era trufflepig1 (151) $145.90 Vintage Old US Early KINFOLKS Hunting Knife & Sheath Gift for Him Gift for collector Gift for Hunter JewelryBLACKSWAN (324) $110.00 It is not known when these knives went out of production, but they made it as far as 1993. Sign up for a new account in our community. The master blade full Stamped (Kinfolks) backside (Authorized/ Reproduction/Stainless) All blades walk and talk. In 1965, Robeson ended production of Kinfolks knives. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. They were issued with leather scabbards, which had a long leather belt loop and amazingly did not include a handle retaining snap strap except on the scabbards provided with the knives delivered by Western Cutlery. CASE XX VWWII Bowie Pilot Survival knife WW2 - 100% Original! The sheath is also from Kinfolks and the model on the knife indicates that it is a 380. I asked the seller about them. Number of bids and bid amounts may be slightly out of date. Most sell in the $100 to $400 range depending on condition. Although a part of the Case knives family, Kinfolks knives didnt have a long run in the market. 100% OF OUR PROFITS ARE DONATED for purchases of the much-needed cold-weather clothing, medkits, and other field gear for individual units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Bidders will have to estimate shipping cost until auction completion when I will give the actual shipping cost. OLD KINFOLKS LEATHER STACKED HANDLE BIRD & TROUT KNIFE LITTLE NICE LOOK !!! Challenges with Dating the Kinfolks Knife. The knife is full at 9" marked (Kinfolks) backside (MY 65). A similar Kinfolks mid-war manufacture type with than-standard Bakelite fittings is illustrated on page 166 of the KNIVES OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY WORLD WAR II book by Michael W Silvey a well-established expert and author of many books on the subject of US military edged weapons (see the pages scan attached). There seems to be a problem serving the request at this time, Hunting Collectible Vintage Factory Manufactured Fixed Blade Knives, Buck Knives Hunting Collectible Fixed Blade Knives, Hunting Collectible Vintage Fixed Blade Knives, Schrade Hunting Collectible Fixed Blade Knives, KA-BAR Hunting Collectible Fixed Blade Knives, Stainless Steel Handle Hunting Collectible Fixed Blade Knives. Co. LXV No. Like the various info stampings on the barrel of a S&W revolver, the company may have used different variations of their stamping/logo at different points in time. $103.50 + $12.00 shipping. #3 Take it to the forums I wish I could help more but this is as far as my limited knowledge can take me. Kinfolks Inc. PAL Pal Blade & Tool Co. / PAL Robeson Robeson Cutlery Co. Utica : Utica Cutlery Co. / Utica Viner . Vintage WWII WW2 fighting KNIFE with sheath PAL RH-36 USA Bowie USN USMC sharp! 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