Lockback Folding Pocket Knife
| Lot number | 289 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sporting Goods & Outdoors |
| Auction | Outdoor, Tools & ART & Collectibles PART 2 |
| Date | October 20, 2026 at 8:05 pm ET |
| Auction house | Amber Door Estate Sales Inc. |
| Location | Niagara-on-the-Lake |
Description
A single-blade lockback folding pocket knife, model ER-138, manufactured by Elk Ridge. The knife features a clip-point blade constructed of 440 stainless steel, complete with a nail nick for opening and a jimped thumb rest on the spine. The blade is laser-etched with the Elk Ridge brand name and logo. The tang is stamped with the model number ER-138, the phrase Custom Design in a script font, and 440 Stainless. The handle is built with ergonomically contoured burl wood scales secured by brass pins and framed by polished metal bolsters. One of the wood handle scales is engraved with promotional text for Philarco Enterprises Ltd. and a telephone number. The knife is provided with a black woven nylon belt sheath featuring a hook-and-loop closure. Closed length: approx. 4 1/8 inches (measured against tape measure; only inches shown on scale). Condition: The knife is in good used condition. Light surface scratches and minor scuffs are present on the stainless steel blade and polished bolsters. The burl wood handle scales are intact and free of cracks. The lockback mechanism is fully functional. The nylon sheath shows minor surface lint and light signs of wear consistent with use.