Make offer lot 4 vintage marbles gladstone michigan hunting knives ideal woodcraft sheath marble s knife big game northwoods skinner 6 1 4 blade usa made 2000 nib nos 189 00 3d 13h.
Marble knives gladstone michigan.
Timeline 1892 webster l.
Stag bone handles with marbles shield.
Marble gained an appreciation for the outdoors as a timber cruiser and surveyor.
Webster marble moves family to gladstone michigan.
Patent 450 468 adjustable gun sight.
Grooved nickel silver bolsters.
The extended tang covers exposed blade end when knife is folded.
Stainless bowie style clip blade.
Marble forms gladstone mfg.
Patent d48624 design for a blade for a hunting knife.
1894 marble returns to surveying and timber cruising.
The blade on this knife is longer than the handle.
Recession causes panic of 1893.
This model was made in 1900 and is in great shape for the age of the knife.
Make offer marbles woodcraft knife 4 5 gladstone michigan antique hunting camping 50 marble s knife big game northwoods skinner 6 1 4 blade usa made 2000 nib nos 189 00 3d 21h.
This is a rare antique 1900s marbles m s a.
Black leatherette zip up storage pouch.
However the sheath shows some wear marks and cracking on it but is still in great.
1892 manufactures universal rifle sight and incorporates as gladstone manufacturing company.
As a young man in northern michigan webster l.
His uncanny ability to look at a specific forest acreage and predict the board foot yield made him very popular with the many logging companies in the area.
Marble came to michigan s upper peninsula in the early 1890 s and quickly gained the reputation of being one of the region s finest timer cruisers.
1890 marble founds gladstone exchange bank and is president.
Citation needed still in business in gladstone michigan marble arms remains an important member of the firearm and shooting sports industry.
Gladstone michigan ideal knife with the stacked leather handles.
Patent d34336 design for a compass card.
The leather handle shows some wear but has no separation which is rare on these old marble s knives as they were heavily used.
Co 1893 the first pocket folding axes designed and built.
Marble returns to his land appraisal business.
1893 makes first pocket axes.