Vintage Guernsey Tomato Marketing Board Knife
This is a vintage folding pocket knife, advertising the Guernsey Tomato Marketing Board. The handle features a colourful transfer depicting tomatoes and the board’s logo. It is a single blade knife, with a steel blade and a bone handle. This knife likely served as a promotional item distributed by the Guernsey Tomato Marketing Board, combining a practical tool with advertising.
Condition and Collectibility
This knife shows signs of age and use, with wear to the handle and blade commensurate with its age. The transfer is present but shows some fading and wear. Despite this, it remains a desirable piece for collectors of advertising memorabilia, vintage knives, or items related to Guernsey’s agricultural history. The knife’s originality and connection to a specific marketing board add to its appeal.
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