K knapper1492 Jr. Member Joined Oct 7, 2025 Messages 34 Reaction score 100 Golden Thread 0 Oct 24, 2025 #1 The blade is extremely thin. Very nice material. Any idea if this was a knife? Any way to put a date on this one? Attachments IMG_2004.webp 1.3 MB · Views: 115 IMG_2006.webp 1.2 MB · Views: 96 IMG_2005.webp 1.3 MB · Views: 95 Upvote 0
The blade is extremely thin. Very nice material. Any idea if this was a knife? Any way to put a date on this one?
antmike915 Silver Member Joined Apr 20, 2020 Messages 3,173 Reaction score 7,043 Golden Thread 0 Location SE Alabama Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Oct 24, 2025 #2 Either knife or preform, maybe broken during manufacture if the patina is the same on the broken area.
Either knife or preform, maybe broken during manufacture if the patina is the same on the broken area.
newnan man Gold Member 🥇 Charter Member Joined Aug 8, 2005 Messages 8,900 Reaction score 36,420 Golden Thread 0 Location Beautiful Florida Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Oct 24, 2025 #3 Nice find, I would venture to say it is very old. Trans Paleo at least. It looks like a Stanfield base and while rare to Kentucky it is found there. I have dozens of them from here in Florida ( all broken too) and they look exactly like yours.
Nice find, I would venture to say it is very old. Trans Paleo at least. It looks like a Stanfield base and while rare to Kentucky it is found there. I have dozens of them from here in Florida ( all broken too) and they look exactly like yours.