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<p>[QUOTE="all_fakes, post: 106051, member: 55"]I might add that 4684 is a style that has been more popular in Europe than in the US; that style of blade/bolster was very common in Germany, for example, for many years.</p><p>I wouldn't venture to guess when it might have been made; I got a small supply of new/old stock blades in that style, made in Germany circa 1950, and added stag handles to some of them. Originally it is quite possible they would have been intended to have deer-foot handles, as in:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]26794[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="all_fakes, post: 106051, member: 55"]I might add that 4684 is a style that has been more popular in Europe than in the US; that style of blade/bolster was very common in Germany, for example, for many years. I wouldn't venture to guess when it might have been made; I got a small supply of new/old stock blades in that style, made in Germany circa 1950, and added stag handles to some of them. Originally it is quite possible they would have been intended to have deer-foot handles, as in: [ATTACH=full]26794[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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