Vintage Boker USA “13 Colonies” Great American Story Knife – c. 1970s–80s | Limited Edition

This vintage Boker Tree Brand USA stockman knife is part of the “Great American Story Knives” series—a limited edition tribute to the birth of the nation. This particular knife honors the Thirteen Colonies with a patriotic shield inlay and the phrase "Sweet Land of Liberty" etched on the master blade. Made in the USA with traditional craftsmanship, this knife is a beautiful piece of Americana from a time when quality and story went hand in hand.

The handles are richly jigged Delrin in a warm brown stag pattern, framed by polished nickel silver bolsters. It comes with the original presentation box, adding to its collectible appeal.

🔧 Specs
• Maker: Boker Tree Brand – USA
• Model: Great American Story Knife – “Thirteen Colonies”
• Blades: 3 (Clip Point, Sheepfoot, Spey)
• Etch: “Sweet Land of Liberty” on clip blade
• Shield: Metal inlay with colonial figures and map outline
• Handle: Brown jigged Delrin
• Bolsters: Nickel silver
• Closed Length: 4 1/4"
• Original Box: Included

🧭 Condition Note
This knife is in excellent vintage condition. Blades are full and retain factory shine. Snap is strong on all three blades, with no wobble. Handle covers are clean and crack-free. Original box shows some shelf wear. A well-preserved example of Boker’s patriotic collectible line. This knife ships wrapped in acid-free archival tissue to help preserve both the blade and handle during transit and storage.

📜 Historical Note
During the late 20th century, Boker USA released several themed knives under the “Great American Story Knives” series, blending traditional American knife patterns with historical commemoration. The “Thirteen Colonies” edition evokes the spirit of independence, appealing to both knife collectors and Americana enthusiasts.

💡 Collector's Note
Whether you're a Boker collector or an admirer of historical knives, this limited-edition stockman is a conversation piece with excellent materials, bold design, and nostalgic American pride. A great addition to a patriotic display or a thoughtful gift for a history buff.

⚠️ Disclaimer
All knives in this shop are vintage or pre-owned unless stated otherwise. While many are in excellent condition, they may show normal signs of age or handling such as scuffs, blemishes, or blade wear. I try to document condition as accurately as possible in both the description and photos. Feel free to reach out with any questions!

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