Vintage Utility Knife Trio – Dexter 1376, U.S. Mess Kit, Handmade Full Tang

Vintage Utility Knife Lot – 3 Pieces USA, c.1940s–1980s A curated trio of vintage utility knives, each with distinct provenance and character: - Dexter 1376 NR Boning Knife – 10½" long with a 6" carbon steel blade and hardwood handle stamped “CW Marrs Sales,” a Kansas City foodservice distributor. Made by Dexter, a trusted name in professional cutlery since the 19th century. - U.S. Military Mess Kit Knife – 7¼" long with a 3¾" blade and stainless steel handle stamped “U.S.” Likely issued mid-20th century; features a looped end and partial personalization scratched into the reverse. - Unmarked Full-Tang Knife with Handmade Handle – 8¼" long with a 3¾" blade. The faceted wood handle appears hand-shaped and replaced, suggesting earlier origin and field use. No maker’s mark visible. All knives show age-appropriate wear, patina, and signs of use. Sold as-is for display, restoration, or repurposing. A versatile lot for collectors of vintage tools, military gear, or rustic kitchen implements.