An original British Admiralty pattern pocket jack knife, maker marked “Rodgers, Sheffield, England” and model number “21306”. A typical multi-tool pocket jack intended for naval and seafaring use, this example features a stout blade and a marlin spike housed in a single compact folding frame. The scales are of coated aluminium with the previous owner’s name, “Billy”, clearly marked on one of the scales. The knife is a practical, robust and typical of Admiralty-issued personal kit for ratings and petty officers.
Dimensions
Closed length: approx. 123mm (4.75 in)
Blade length (open): approx. 70mm (2.75 in)
Condition
Excellent, little to no wear to the finish with no evidence of resharpening.