Keith,Simmons & Co "Keen Edge" 11/16

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Manufacturer| Keith,Simmons & Co
Region| Nashville, Tennessee USA
Date| 1904-1906
Size| 11/16
Point| Square
Shoulder| 2 stabilizers
Jimps| Upper & Lower
Scales| Bakelite
Steel| Carbon

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Manufacturer Keith,Simmons & Co
Model Keen Edge
Region Nashville, Tennessee USA
Date 1904-1906
"1904-1906" contains a sequence that could not be interpreted against an available match matrix for date components.
Grind Half Hollow
Size 11/16
Point Square
Shoulder 2 stabilizers
Spine Decoration none
Jimps Upper & Lower
Scales Bakelite
Steel Carbon
Image TNshaver 3.JPGTNshaver 4.JPGKeith,Simmons & Co 1905.jpg


Walter Keith was vice President of fourth national Bank of Nashville TN. Keith-Simmons & Co were dealers in hardware and mill supplies. Walter Keith and William G. Simmons were owners. This particular model trademark was made 1904 to 1906. The blade is marked in fine print made in Germany. see 1905 photo of storefront their place of business is on the lower right hand side of photo.

Submitted by TNshaver