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Richard Herder Solingen Stacked Leather Knife, Hook Pommel
Richard Abr. Herder was a Solingen, Germany cutlery house registered in 1884, known for drop-forged blades and a broad range of knives, tools, and razors through the mid-20th century. The blade carries the maker's ricasso stamp.
The knife has a clip-point blade, a stacked leather washer handle, a brass guard, and a distinctive chrome hook-style pommel.
Comes with its original leather sheath. See Condition Notes below for detail.
Specifications
| Maker / Brand | Richard Herder |
| Estimated Era | 1950s |
| Blade Length | 5 in / 12.7 cm |
| Overall Length | 9 in / 22.9 cm |
| Blade Material | Carbon Steel |
| Handle Material | Leather |
| Blade Style | Clip point |
| Markings / Stamp | Blade stamped "RICHARD HERDER, SOLINGEN, GERMANY" |
| Includes | Original sheath |
Condition Grade
Very Good
Condition Notes
Blade: some overall wear consistent with age, no chips or cracks, edge geometry intact. Pommel: minor surface scratches, as pictured. Handle: stacked leather washers, solid and tight. Sheath: shows wear as pictured, retains the knife securely.