Bidspirit auction | Harley-Davidson & Schrade Knives
Harley-Davidson & Schrade Knives - This lot consists of two distinct collectible sets featuring Harley-Davidson branding. The first is a three-piece kitchen cutlery starter set manufactured by Imperial Schrade. The set includes an 8 inch chef knife, a 3 inch paring knife, and a manual sharpener featuring crossed sharpening steel rods. The blades are constructed of high carbon stain-resistant steel and are marked with a rectangular logo reading HARLEY-DAVIDSON. The handles are black synthetic comfort grip material. The set is housed in its original retail box with a clear plastic cover and orange typography identifying it as a Starter Set custom made by Imperial Schrade. The second item is a fixed-blade commemorative knife produced by Bear MGC. The knife features a clip point blade with elaborate acid-etched graphics. The etching includes a circular 85th Anniversary wreath with the dates 1903 and 1988, the Harley-Davidson Bar and Shield logo, an American flag, an eagle, and depictions of motorcycles and riders. Banners within the design read HARLEY-DAVIDSON and MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN. The tang is stamped with a mark reading BEAR MGC USA 85 CUSTOM SERIES. The handle consists of contoured wood scales secured by two brass pins and a polished brass crossguard. The knife is presented in a brown box with a gold-tone label reading GENUINE HARLEY-DAVIDSON AN AMERICAN LEGEND LIMITED EDITION COLLECTIBLE. Also included is a black zippered soft case with a gold-tone printed logo for FRANKLIN MINT COLLECTOR KNIVES and an attached Franklin Mint paper tag. Based on the provided ruler, the commemorative knife measures approximately 7.5 inches in total length with a blade length of 4 inches.