Except for blade stamp, I'd agree Mitchell. The welded (braised) lugs is another "symptom"! Here's an example of my oldest Smitty but the trademark looks larger?? Certainly lots of room for speculation and, no doubt, the sheath would help a lot.
Best, Capt. Chris
P.S. Clarence Moore sheath!




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Edited by Captain Chris Stanaback (05/24/19 12:15 PM)
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