From estate of employee Ray A. Newhard who had 39 years of service, He was involved in C.S. Long Lines and Transatlantic cable runs, along with Fiber Optic Sea trials and laying of cable lines.
Custom made handle is copper or copper mix, blade is metal and responds to magnet, I was told by someone that these may have been made with recovered copper from original Sea Lines?
Approx overall size is 7 1/2" Long.
Very good shape, see photos.
* Shipped with care, insured. Thanks.