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Nice A.J. Wilkinson & Co. Folding Handle Drawknife – 9″ Cutting Edge, Patented July 10, 1895.

This fine drawknife from A.J. Wilkinson & Co., Boston, Mass., showcases classic American toolmaking with a patented folding handle design dated July 10, 1895. With a 9″ cutting edge and solid steel construction, it’s built for both durability and versatility.
The folding handles allow for compact storage and safer transport—an innovative feature for the time. Wilkinson tools are known for their quality and craftsmanship, and this example lives up to that legacy with crisp markings and a well-preserved edge.
Whether you’re a collector of patented edge tools or a working woodwright seeking a reliable drawknife with historical flair, this piece offers both function and provenance.
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