This unmarked KVK1 with crossed swords is of tombac (I think), probably early-war quality. It is nicely silvered with detailed sword grips and has a flat reverse. The silvered needle pin has a slightly-flattened taper to a finished, flat point. The raised barrel hinge and the flatwire "high C-shaped" retaining clasp are both carefully soldered directly to the reverse.
My research tells me that this is definitely not a Floch, and I am leaning toward S&L as the maker but with a different pin....but I am not certain as to the maker.
All comments and feedback will be appreciated in identifying if this is a period original and, if so, the attrributed maker.
Thanks,
John
My research tells me that this is definitely not a Floch, and I am leaning toward S&L as the maker but with a different pin....but I am not certain as to the maker.
All comments and feedback will be appreciated in identifying if this is a period original and, if so, the attrributed maker.
Thanks,
John
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