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Pic 1&2 Rare Y B Cigar Knife. Buy the cigars send in the coupon, recieve a knife with your name on it. This is a 1930's issue marked C W Morris on the pearlized cellouid handles. Marked Y.B. Cigar on the tang. Rare that you can only see advertiser with the blade opened. Hope the pic shows this. Y B in business in 1879 & was bought out in 1956. Next 2 oics are of another advertiser you can only see by lifting the white portion to slide out the blade. Marked on the underside and shows with the blade out. Rays Meat Service Denton Tx. Phone no without area code ads age to the knife. Thanks for looking.
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Thanks a lot Hedgewalker That was quick!!! Barely can see Y B
Love old knives so they caught my eye. I have one similar to the red one somewhere tucked away.When I find it I will post.Yours are very cool !!
To be Truthful I did not know the Y B knife was a YB cigar knife until today and don't know where either came from. Talk about tucked away. thanks again