Vintage Buck 500 "The Duke" Folding Lockback Knife with Custom/Factory Engraved Bolster & Original Leather Sheath
Up for sale is a vintage Buck Model 500 "The Duke" folding lockback pocket knife, made in the USA. This classic model features a drop-point stainless steel blade, dark composite/micarta handle scales, and a uniquely scroll-engraved front nickel silver bolster.
Product Details:
Stamp: Tang stamped Buck / 500 / U.S.A. in Old English script (Pre-1986 date code era).
Blade Length: Approx. 3 inches.
Overall Length: Approx. 7.25 inches fully opened.
Bolsters: Front bolster features decorative scroll engraving; rear bolster is plain nickel silver.
Sheath: Includes the original vintage black leather Buck snap belt sheath with heavy patina and snap functioning.
Condition Notes:
Blade: Shows surface scuffs, light scratching, and sharpening marks across the finish consistent with age and use. Tip is intact.
Handle & Frame: Handle scales are tight and intact. Bolsters show light scratching and surface wear.
Action: Strong lockup with typical Buck solid construction.
Sheath: Leather shows heavy age-related wear, surface cracking/distressing, and patina, but remains fully functional.
Please review all high-resolution photos carefully for exact cosmetic condition.
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