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Non motoring what is it 2

Posted: 03 Jun 2020 11:08
by Mike Hodgson
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Re: Non motoring what is it 2

Posted: 03 Jun 2020 15:28
by austina40sam
It almost reminds me of some kind of bomb! All jokes aside Mike, is it some sort of night flask?

Re: Non motoring what is it 2

Posted: 03 Jun 2020 17:08
by Mike Hodgson
austina40sam wrote:
03 Jun 2020 15:28
It almost reminds me of some kind of bomb! All jokes aside Mike, is it some sort of night flask?
No Sam .It is only 75mm or 3" in old money, pic gives wrong impression of size .

Re: Non motoring what is it 2

Posted: 03 Jun 2020 17:43
by Midlife
Is it a pipe smokers tool?

Re: Non motoring what is it 2

Posted: 03 Jun 2020 17:50
by Mike Hodgson
Midlife wrote:
03 Jun 2020 17:43
Is it a pipe smokers tool?
I suppose it could be used in some way for that but it is not its primary purpose.

Re: Non motoring what is it 2

Posted: 03 Jun 2020 21:41
by scotty
Glass cutter.

Re: Non motoring what is it 2

Posted: 03 Jun 2020 23:07
by Mike Hodgson
scotty wrote:
03 Jun 2020 21:41
Glass cutter.
It's certainly a cutter but not for glass

Re: Non motoring what is it 2

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 08:59
by Keith Bennett
Cigar, dear boy?

Re: Non motoring what is it 2

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 10:48
by Mike Hodgson
Keith Bennett wrote:
04 Jun 2020 08:59
Cigar, dear boy?
Good thinking Keith but no.
Time to reveal I think

Re: Non motoring what is it 2

Posted: 04 Jun 2020 10:57
by Mike Hodgson
It is a Swedish barrel knife date uncertain as they were made from 1875 until 1950 when the factory closed down .Very collectible ,some examples sell in the hundreds of pounds.
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