Up for sale is a highly collectible, authentic vintage 1978 Schrade+ USA LB7 Uncle Henry "Bear Paw" folding lockback knife. This is a very early production piece, verified by its all-numeric serial number (45043) stamped on the brass bolster, alongside the classic early 4-pin handle configuration.
The knife is being sold in true "as-is," uncleaned condition, making it a perfect restoration project or addition to an authentic vintage display.
ITEM DETAILS & CONDITION:
- Tang Stamp: Reads "SCHRADE+ USA LB7"
- Serial Number: 45043 (Manufactured in 1978)
- Construction: Classic 4-pin wood scale handle layout with brass bolsters.
- Dimensions: Approximately 3.75-inch clip-point blade; 5 inches closed.
- Action: Solid lockup with no excessive blade play.
- Sheath: Includes its original vintage brown leather Schrade-stamped belt sheath.
- Condition Notes: Sold exactly as found. There is an authentic green patina/verdigris forming on the brass bolsters from long-term storage inside the leather sheath. The wood scales and blade show standard age-appropriate surface wear/scuffs but are structurally sound. Needs a good cleaning/polishing to shine up to its full potential.
Please review all photos carefully as they serve as the primary description of the item's physical condition. Shipping via USPS with tracking. Thanks for looking!
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