The FS II had been introduced in 1972. $64.95. The AAPK image gallery contains 7456 pictures for your viewing pleasure. It has never been carried or sharpened, and if you polish the … Get the best deals on Gerber Wooden Handle Collectible Folding Knives when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. Gerber was established in 1939 by Pete Gerber. Although the Folding Sportsman II was produced for a decade, this is a very hard to find iteration of the knife. | Browse our daily deals for even more savings! VINTAGE GERBER KNIFE GENERAL DYNAMICS 10 YEAR EMPLOYEE AWARD GOLD EMBLEM 97223. From Gerber’s vintage Sportsmen line, the Folding Sportsman II was produced between 1974-1985. Being from Oregon and having managed a cutlery store in the 1980s and early 1990s approximately 40 miles from the Gerber factory I have seen, sold and sharpened a lot of Gerber knives. They did some very nice stag handles on their knives! Need an affordable and effective way to buy and sell knives online? Showcasing Gerber Folding on sale. Gerber Knives Model Folding Sportsman III Lockback Main Blade Length & Type 4" Blade Blade Steel Stainless Handle Material Brass Frame Inlay Jade Inlays Overall Length 5" Closed. Time left 1d 3h left. You can bid with confidence – I have a 100% positive feedback rating. The web's best place for discussing knives and the outdoors, Login with username, password and session length. This one was real ratty so I cleaned it up and did all the embellishments. Pre-Owned. Original & NICE! by islander » Thu Dec 24, 2009 8:48 pm, Post Filed, fluted and stippled frame, abalone handles, fileworked lockbar too. Then sometime around 2002, Gerber re-introduced the folding steel. If you have questions, comments, or concerns regarding this program, contact us anytime! This site has located an expansive variety at reasonable asking prices. or Best Offer. I picked up a Gerber Folding Sportsman but not sure if it is II or III (blade is 3 5/8") for only $15 at the flea market today. Quote from: OhCanada on June 08, 2014, 05:01:16 PM. Free shipping on many items ... Gerber Ebony Folding Hunter III EFH III NIB folding knife w/sheath . AU $248.48. by philco » Thu Dec 24, 2009 9:33 pm, Post This knife is from the mid 80‘s, and is a now-rare example of Gerber’s tool steel blades. I have both the FS I and the FS II and I EDC both on a fairly regular basis. ADDITIONAL INFO: Gerber introduce the Folding Sportsman I in 1976. Up for bid is a new and unused Gerber folding Sportsman III knife with scabbard and box. These knifes were made from 1976 – 1979 as a special collector’s series and were made with Oregon Agate or Jade. RARE GERBER FOLDING SPORTSMAN III (FS III) OREGON AGATE COLLECTOR’S KNIFE Pictured is a rare and seldom seen Gerber Folding Sportsman III featuring scales made of 100% Oregon Agate Stone. I am not into knife restorations, but I usually keep my vintage finds elegant and in good working condition. Sold for. This one was real ratty so I cleaned it up and did all the embellishments. Free shipping. Gerber Ebony Folding Hunter I Sakai Japan Vintage Knife. Blade Abbreviations Used by W.R. Case & Sons on Their Pocketknives, W.R. Case Knife Factory Pattern Number Reference Guide, W.R. Case & Sons Pocket Knife Age Identification, Remington Pocket Knife Pattern Number Reference Guide, European And Other Foreign Manufactured Knives. In the late 70s, Gerber made a version of their "Folding Sportsman" which used VascoWear as the blade steel. Custom knives, repair, restoration & embellishment. Maximize Profits in Factory Manufactured Knife Collecting, Interview With Knife World Magazine Editor, Mark Zalesky, Traditional Pocketknives Come Full Circle. From United States. Vintage GERBER FOLDING SPORTSMAN III KNIFE with Scabbard Oregon USA. Knife and Box are in Mint Condition. FOLDING SPORTSMAN III KNIFE WITH INLA They were marked "V steel" on the back of the ricasso. USA, MINT BOXED VALADE ENGRAVED LT. ED. These gerbers are a lot of fun to do, lots of canvas to paint on. Almost all of them were stamped "Gerber...Portland Oregon" along with the serial number, as is this example. $51.00. 10 watching. 1980s GERBER 200SS LOCKBACK Stainless Steel Silver Knight MINT IN BOX. The third picture shows the reintroduced folding model that has a dark brown handle and is stamped with the Gerber Slant 3 logo. The knife have never been carried, used or sharpened and has remained in the presentation box. This was Gerber’s biggest Sportsman, measuring a hefty 5 ¼ inches at its longest close ... Vintage Gerber Folding Sportsman III Folder - No Reserv. This the early '80s, and it was not a common feature. Price: $ 5.00 Add to ... Add to cart. Nice engraving by Evans. Just received by us is a Vintage Gerber Sportsman III knife that was produced by Gerber from 1975-1995, now the exception on this one is the engraving and if it was from an engraved set of all Sportsman series which featured a I, II and III. It's the "other" side of the blade that's unusual. Most were stamped USA. More Info. Not up on my Gerbers, but it sounds like a good deal. Copyright © 2004-2021 allaboutpocketknives.com, Knife Related Creation, Modification, And Restoration Forums, Knife Drawings, Pass Arounds, FAQs & Other Such Stuff, ↳   AAPK Tips and Tricks -- An Illustrated FAQ Forum on Steriods, ↳   New Product Announcements and Reviews, ↳   European And Other Foreign Manufactured Knives, ↳   High End Japanese Knife Collector's Forum, ↳   Bulldog Brand Knife Collector's Forum, ↳   Canal Street Cutlery Collector's Forum, ↳   Cattaraugus Cutlery Collector's Forum, ↳   Cripple Creek Knife Collector's Forum, ↳   Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum, ↳   Maher and Grosh Cutlery Company Forum, ↳   Robeson Cutlery Company Collector's Forum, ↳   Schatt & Morgan Knife Collector's Forum. Top Rated Seller Top Rated Seller +C $32.14 shipping. The blade is made of 440c stainless steel hardened to Rockwell 57-59C. Start Free Trial or Sign In to see what it's worth. $200.00. I picked up a Gerber Folding Sportsman but not sure if it is II or III (blade is 3 5/8") for only $15 at the flea market today. They were HTed to 57-59Rc. Whether to save time, save the day, or save a life, Gerber products have delivered for over 75 years. What if you woke up today, with only the things you thanked God for yesterday? | Free shipping on many items! zoom. Product Description. Gerber Folding Sportsman III Knife. AU $249.00. BushCRAFT, it is what you do, not what you buy. GERBER Skyridge Clip Folding Knife Black G10 Handle Bead Blast Plain 31-002856. Add to Cart . 28 bids. Post by muskrat man » Thu Dec 24, 2009 5:47 pm These gerbers are a lot of fun to do, lots of canvas to paint on. Please note that my shipping costs include insurance. Very good knives. Unused! $175.00. This knife with the etched blade was only made in 1976 for the Bicentennial. Pre-owned. 1 bid. Ending Feb 14 at 4:30PM PST 6d. Especially these big ones. I am not a modern Gerber … AU $29.95. No mistake though, they are made for the tough jobs when you need to.FROM THE 1994 GERBER CATALOG:"Traditions are passed from generation to generation in families around the world, and the Gerber employee family is no exception. Gerber – FSIII American Bicentennial ( 1776-1976 ) Folding Sportsman Knife. Pictured is a NIB – Gerber Folding Sportsman III (FSIII) American Bicentennial 1776 – 1976 Commemorative Knife. Top Rated Seller Top Rated Seller +C $26.88 shipping estimate. The only thing that keeps it from mint is some very small light scratches on the brass frame. Especially these big ones. Ending Feb 4 at 7:43PM PST 6d 18h. zoom. $425.00. 5.0 out of 5 stars. Vintage Gerber. It is especially true up the Gerber’s with stag handles. Gerber Folding Knives. C $130.44. Gerber Stag Stockman CLS 2 Blade Pocket Knife 22-01034 With Black Velvet pouch. Vintage Gerber folding sportsman III custom shop. ... Vtg Gerber Folding Sportsman Pocket Knife 6 1/4" Open Brass & Wood Handle . Buy gerber folding today online. What is "scarce" about this Gerber is the blade. Fishing, rods & reels, camping gear, tents and much more. 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. C $1,196.46; Buy It Now; Calculate Shipping ; From United States; Gerber Torch II Pocket Knife. Get the best deal for Gerber Lockback Collectible Folding Knives with 1 Blades from the largest online selection at eBay.com. C $33.47. They show up in the used market only occasionally. Gerber Parabellum Knife – Instructions Sheet. Item # 51556. The "Folding Sportsman II" came in a trailing point (this one) and a drop point. by tjmurphy » Thu Dec 24, 2009 9:46 pm, Powered by phpBB® Forum Software © phpBB Limited. by muskrat man » Thu Dec 24, 2009 5:47 pm, Post Gerber Sportsman Pocket Knife, Folding Knife, Factory Engraved, 1970's Beauty Gerber Sportsman - $145.00 Gerber Sportsman 97223 Award Knife W/ruby Inset 10k Gold Emblem, 2 1/2 Blade It is 5-1/4" closed and comes with the original quality leather Gerber sheath. The rivets are machined out of brass. Visit The AAPK Image Gallery To See All Of Our Member's Pictures >, Colin Paterson Reworks An Elephant Toenail (re-handle / scrimshaw / filework), Mike Hoover puts stone slabs on a knife! Pricing & History. C $28.15; or ... 1974 small Print Ad of Gerber Folding Sportsman II Knife. AAPK has created a fantastic high value service for our members in good standing that includes: Visit our getting started page now for more details! Not used or carried. Price: $ 90.00 Read more. ↳   Suggestions, Questions, Comments, Concerns, Alerts, Etc... ↳   Member Store Tips, Tricks & Instructions, https://www.facebook.com/Muskratmanknives, http://www.allaboutpocketknives.com/philco. The Folding Sportsman II is part of Gerber's Brass Folders, a group of knives designed for their elegant appearance for purpose of presentation, award, or gifting. Founded in 1939, Gerber is an American brand that is dedicated to crafting problem-solving, life-saving knives, multi-tools, cutting tools, and equipment. SE, Suite 214 , Salem, OR 97302 USADESCRIPTIONGERBER, PORTLAND, OR. There is something iconic about the Folding Sportsman series of knives; to me they are the knife that comes to my mind when I think of a Gerber pocketknife. This auction is for the Gerber FS3 folding lockback knife and original Gerber sheath shown in the pictures below. The Gerber Folding Sportsman III is constructed from a die cast brass frame. Shop with confidence. Item # 51557. GERBER KNIFE FOLDING SPORTSMAN III PRESENTATION AGATE. Gerber Legendary Blades is an American maker of consumer knives, multitools, and other tools headquartered in Tigard, Oregon, United States, within the Portland metropolitan area.Currently, Gerber is a sub division of Fiskars Brands Inc, owned by the Fiskars company of Finland. Watch. US GERBER Limited President's Collection SPORTSMAN I II III Folding Pocket Knife. Product Description. Buy Gerber at Sportsmans Warehouse online and in-store has everything for your outdoor sports adventure needs. The knife is 5” long when closed and weighs 9 ½ ounces. Please see photos. Vintage Gerber Folding Knife … Find great deals on eBay for gerber sportsman. Special edition made from 1976-1979. It measures 9 ¼â€ long when opened. Gerber stopped using VascoWear in the early 80s. Brand New. However at some point Gerber stopped making the steel with scabbard and only made the folding steel. Showing 49–55 of 55 results zoom. Military Collectibles For Sale WWI, ... Gerber Ebony Folding Hunter Iii Efh Iii Nib Folding Knife W/sheath . From United States. AU $15.80 postage. Large, Classic Folding Hunter! Page created in 0.394 seconds with 29 queries. Fine Vintage Gerber FS-III Folding Sportsman Lockblade Pocket Knife & Sheath! Gerber Folding Sportsman III. Gerber never pushed it as a sales point, but 90% of the time the Folding Sportsman II or Folding Sportsman II drop point were slick enough in the opening that you could learn to one hand them. Kaleb I think that one is even purtier than the one on the other thread. Never used, carried or sharpened.. 1 In Stock. (Art In Stone), Colin Paterson adds scrimshaw to an ivory handled Case Russlock knife, All About Pocket Knives is a knife related resource center for buying, selling, researching, and discussing all things knives, Post Watch. I think they were discontinued in about 1995. Gerber custom shop engraved and serialized folding sportsman III with genuine jade handles. NORTHWEST KNIVES & COLLECTIBLES2659 Commercial St. They discontinued the folding steel in 1992. Gerber’s storied past paved the way for an innovative, product-driven future. Time left 5d 20h left. Pre-Owned. Free postage. Price: $ 130.00 Read more. Gerber Sportsman III ( Engraved ) Folding Knife. Pricing & History. Gerber was the first production knife company to collaborate … Vintage 1980’s Gerber Knife Belt Buckle. For Sale By: Muskrat Man Knives. Gerber Folding Sportsman III that is near mint.