Vintage 1981 Texas Flag Style Hunting Knife

Vintage 1981 Texas Flag Style Hunting Knife Vintage 1981 Texas Lone Star State Flag Style Fixed Blade Hunting Knife with Sheath This vintage 1981 hunting knife features a striking Texas flag-inspired design on the handle, utilizing a combination of red, white, and blue tones to represent the Lone Star State. The handle is further accented by a prominent lone star emblem inset within the blue section and incorporates copper pins for a secure and durable construction. The blade showcases a rugged, textured finish on the upper portion with a sharp, polished edge, transitioning into a robust drop-point profile suitable for various outdoor tasks. Included with this collector's piece is a black leather-style sheath featuring an alligator or crocodile skin texture and contrast yellow stitching, ensuring the knife is protected and easily portable for hunting or display. Vintage 1981 Texas Flag Lone Star Fixed Blade Hunting Knife with Crocodile Embossed Sheath Condition: This item is in used vintage condition. The blade shows visible wear, including surface scratches, pitting, and uneven sharpening along the edge. The handle scales, featuring the red, white, and blue Texas flag motif, appear intact but show signs of handling. The brass-colored lone star inlay is present. The black leather sheath with crocodile-style embossing shows mild wear along the stitching and edges. Metal content appears to be carbon steel based on the dark patina and surface texture, though no specific alloy markings are visible. Historically, this piece represents 1980s regional commemorative cutlery. No formal grading has been applied to this item. hunting knife, fixed blade, leather sheath, alligator skin pattern, custom handle, Texas star, red white and blue, outdoors, collectible, drop point, survival gear, tactical knife, handcrafted, stainless steel custom hunting knife, handmade fixed blade, leather knife sheath, texas flag handle, drop point knife, survival gear, outdoor tools, collectors knife, textured blade, patriotic gift ideas IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fees in accordance with the posted auction terms.“Charges may appear on your credit card statement under Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions, Iowa Surplus Auctions, ISA Auctions, ATR Auctions, or the payment processor associated with the auction.”ons, or the payment processor associated with Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions.” References to gold, silver, platinum, copper, plated, gold-gilded, gold-layered, silver-plated, or similar terminology may describe visual appearance, color, or decorative finish only Unless expressly verified in the listing, the metal content, purity, composition, or percentage is not tested, guaranteed, or represented by the auction house. Such descriptions may refer solely to aesthetic characteristics rather than actual metal composition. Third-party grading opinions are those of the third party alone Placing a bid creates a binding contract if the bidder wins the item, payment is required under the posted auction terms For coins, trading cards, and collectibles, items may be raw, graded, ungraded, authentic, reproduction, replica, reprint, or altered unless specifically stated otherwise. The bidder must rely on their own review and judgment before bidding. The bidder authorizes the Auction Company to submit all bidding records, platform activity logs, photographs, invoice history, and shipping documentation to payment processors, banks, and collection agencies to enforce these Terms. By placing any bid, the bidder acknowledges they have read the title and description in full, reviewed all photographs, and had the opportunity to ask questions prior to bidding. The bidder agrees they are purchasing the item strictly as shown in the auction images and as described, AS-IS, WHERE-IS, and that placing a bid and/or winning an item constitutes a binding contract, with no refunds, no returns, no exchanges, no credits, and no cancellations for any reason. Auction transacti