Case XX 5172 "BULLDOG" Genuine Stag First Model 1962 to 1964 Near Mint w Box

Description: This is a nice Very Good condition CASE XX stamped 5172 “Bulldog” clasp knife.This is the rare "first model", only made from 1962 through 1964.CASE over XX on front tang, 5172 on back tang, HAND MADE IN USA on back of blade. Note: CASE is visible on the front tang but the XX is hidden by the bolster. These were all made this way - the CASE XX is in a large font.Nice stag, great color and texture. Similar thickness of stag handles back and front.The handles have no cracks or damage.A mint knife. Never sharpened, carried, or used. Factory blade finish, factory edge.Clear CASE XX BULLDOG blade etch.The blade has super strong snap, no wobble.Original CASE XX BULLDOG display box included.Also included is an original vintage Case oiled-paper wrapper with PROPER CARE OF YOUR CASE POCKET KNIFE instructions. The wrapper is in good condition with normal handling wear.The blade is tacky from the original oiling I have wiped away my fingerprints for photographing, but all streaking you see is from the oil. We try to avoid harsh cleaning and we leave the collectors to clean as they wish as we do not want to degrade the condition of the blade. There appears to be light tarnish on the front left of the handle.While I do accept offers we will wait 24hrs after the initial listing before I accept. US shipping only. I will not ship weapons, knives, or associated parts out of the country. Please do not ask. Purchases for these items, from out of country buyers, will be canceled and refunded. http://pages.ebay.com/policies/firearms-weapons-knives.html Huge pocket knife and straight razor estate buyout!!! Please see the rest of our knives; Case, Russell, Camillus, Schrade, Henckels, and more! I am always happy to combine shipping. We have more than a decade of experience serving a wide variety of clientele and collectors. When you are looking for the best, you can trust us to be reputable source for antiques, vintage, and collectible goods.ConditionPlease read the following to understand how we define and determine the condition of our listings:Mint: The item is mint condition, free of defects, and shows no signs of wear.Like New: The item is near mint condition, free of defects, and shows no signs of wear.Very Good: The item is gently used, and may have light signs of wear / handling.Good: The item is used, but may have one or a few minor flaws and signs of wear / handling.Fair: The item is used, has multiple cosmetic flaws or defects, and obvious signs of wear.Poor: The item has major cosmetic flaws, may be damaged, not fully functional, or being is sold for parts / repair.ColorActual product color may vary from the images shown. Every monitor or mobile display has a different capability to display colors, and every individual may see these colors differently. In addition, lighting conditions at the time the photo was taken can also affect an image's color.Care & CleaningWe understand that many collectors prefer to do their own cleaning, and that improper cleaning can devalue items. For this reason we only gently wiped this/these item(s) down and have left the cleaning to the buyer.

Price: 774.95 USD

Location: Crestwood, Kentucky

End Time: 2024-11-15T02:57:49.000Z

Shipping Cost: 8.9 USD