This is an extremely rare BUCK 106 Hunting-Fishing Knife. This is a historical BUCK knife. Estimated by Buck historical data to have been manufactured sometime between 1948-53. Has a Lignum Vitae handle.
There is a single bolt through the pommel. Fish scale by blade on back of blade. Blade is stamped 106 on one side and BUCK with a small dot on either side of the name on the opposite side. Sheath is stamped BUCK KNIFE CO. 1272 Morena, San Diego, Cal.
Hoyt Buck moved to San Diego in the 1940s and started his company. This is from that era.
You will be hard pressed to find one like this. He is very reluctant to sell this but has no immediate family and wants to pass on ownership to someone who will appreciate this knife. The item "EXTREMELY RARE Vintage Buck 106 Hunting Knife Fixed Blade, Buck Leather Sheath" is in sale since Saturday, January 27, 2018. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Knives, Swords & Blades\Collectible Fixed Blade Knives\Vintage Fixed Blade Knives\Factory Manufactured". The seller is "windnsea2014" and is located in La Mesa, California.This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, Taiwan, Thailand, Hong Kong, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Malaysia, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras.