Lawndale, California, 1970, 6 in. mirror finished blade stamped R.W. LOVELESS MAKER / LAWNDALE, CALIFORNIA / 70-452, hidden tang construction with brass inserts, nickel silver guard, micarta scales, brass and stainless pins.

Overall length 12 in.

From the Estate of the late Mr. & Mrs. Charles and Cynthia Salzhauer, Oxford, North Carolina

Robert Waldorf Loveless was a well known American knife maker who designed and popularized the hollow ground drop point blade and the use of full tapered tangs and screw type scale fasteners within the art of knife making.

Overall good condition, tarnish to both sides of blade.