Vintage GERBER Classic 97223
In the realm of knife aficionados, the Vintage GERBER Classic 97223 stands as a testament to the golden age of American blade craftsmanship. With “Portland, Or. USA” proudly stamped on the ricasso and the iconic GERBER insignia on the other side, this knife exudes the legacy of a bygone era.
Original price was: £165.00.£125.00Current price is: £125.00.
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Unveiling the Vintage GERBER Classic 97223: A Timeless Masterpiece
Rediscover Timeless Craftsmanship
In the realm of knife aficionados, the Vintage GERBER Classic 97223 stands as a testament to the golden age of American blade craftsmanship. With "Portland, Or. USA" proudly stamped on the ricasso and the iconic GERBER insignia on the other side, this knife exudes the legacy of a bygone era.
Precision in Every Detail
The heart of this classic lies in its 8.5cm drop point, deep skinning blade. Designed for the serious craftsman, the blade features thumb jimping for an added layer of safety during use. It's not just a knife; it's a precision tool, crafted with an artisan's touch.
Unparalleled Handle Design
The handle is a symphony of Brass bolsters and liners adorned with wood on-lays, providing a perfect balance of elegance and durability. The sturdy lock-back folding mechanism ensures reliability, while the substantial finger groove grip guarantees control and comfort. At 20cm in overall length, it's a pocket-sized powerhouse.
A Glimpse into History
This GERBER classic isn't just a knife; it's a relic from a time when craftsmanship was paramount. Manufactured in the USA, it embodies the quality and dedication that defined Gerber's legacy. Each fold, each detail, whispers of a golden age of American knife-making.
What Sets It Apart:
- Precision Engineering: The drop point blade with thumb jimping ensures safety and accuracy.
- Timeless Design: Brass bolsters, wood on-lays, and a lock-back mechanism—classic aesthetics, modern reliability.
- Crafted for Comfort: Substantial finger groove grip for ergonomic control.
- Compact Powerhouse: 20cm of versatile functionality in your pocket.
- Heritage in Every Fold: An authentic piece of Gerber's American manufacturing history.
This Vintage GERBER Classic 97223 isn't just a knife; it's a journey through time, a slice of history in the palm of your hand. Own a piece of true craftsmanship that echoes the passion of a bygone era. Unleash the legacy, one fold at a time.
Unlock the Past with GERBER – Your Timeless Companion.
This is a Pre-owned knife from a private collection - new to the market - Few signs of use or sharpening
Additional information
New or Pre Owned | Pre Owned |
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Manufacturer | Gerber |
Country of Manufacture | United States |
Manufacturers Part No. | 97223 |
Product Type | Folding |
Lock Type | Lockback |
UK Legal Carry | No |
Warranty | None |
Blade Length (cm) | 8.5 |
Overall Length (cm) | 20 |
Blade Material | 420 Stainless |
Handle Material | Wood |
Sheath or Pouch | Leather |