Vintage 3 15/16 inch (closed - not counting the blade tip or blade guard - just the knife body) pocket knife - in \"as found\" uncleaned condition. Vintage MARBLE\'S GLADSTONE MICH. folding SAFETY knife with folding cross guard and folding blade guard. Honest old knife without any \"restauration\". The blade measures 4 inches - it has been used and sharpened - but looks fairly full. Stamped: MARBLE\'S / GLADSTONE / MICH. USA. The blade has a good snap and locks open tight. When closed - the blade guard does have some play. Brass liners - nickel silver bolsters, folding cross guard and handle scale pins. Undamaged real stag handle scales - with a wonderful patina finish. Please study the pictures - they are the most important part of the description! Please ask questions before you offer - returns are only accepted if the item not as described in this listing. PayPal preferred - USPS Priority Mail + tracking number: $ 6.80 - insurance extra, if requested. PAYMENT IS DUE AT THE END OF THE sale - or WITHIN A DAY at the LATEST !! always try to ship within one business day of confirmed payment and usually go to the Post Office first thing, the morning after the sale - Tuesday thru Saturday. \'s automated non paying buyer program will activate - if payment has not been received 8 days after sale\'s end. To save on postage costs - always happy to combine shipping for items that you buy within one week (please send us an email - so we know).