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H. Boker & Co.'s Improved Cutlery Pen Knife
This two-blade pen knife was made by H. Boker & Co., tang-stamped "H. BOKER & CO'S IMPROVED CUTLERY" with the Boker Tree Brand logo. This tang stamp was used from roughly 1899 into the 1920s, spanning both the company's German and U.S.-based production.
The knife carries a spear point master blade and a secondary blade in carbon steel, with brass liners, set in jigged bone handle scales with a narrow bar shield. See Condition Notes below for detail.
Specifications
| Maker / Brand | Böker |
| Estimated Era | 1900s |
| Pattern | Pen Knife |
| Number of Blades | 2 |
| Lock Type | Slip Joint |
| Overall Length | 3.75 in / 9.5 cm (closed), 6.25 in / 15.9 cm (open) |
| Blade Material | Carbon Steel |
| Handle Material | Bone |
| Blade Style | Spear point |
| Markings / Stamp | Tang stamped H. BOKER & CO'S IMPROVED CUTLERY, with the Boker Tree Brand logo. |
Condition Grade
Excellent
Condition Notes
Minor pocket wear on scales. Some staining on the blades, but great condition otherwise. Good snap on both blades.