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Vintage 1950s Imperial USA Fishing Fish Scaler Pearl Handle
Product Details
Vintage Imperial single- fishing pocket , made by Imperial Company in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. This unusual mid-century fishing features a pearlescent cracked-ice/imitation mother-of-pearl handle with an applied metal fish emblem. Its specialized folding incorporates features intended for fishing use, including a fish scaler and hook-removal/opener-style tool. The is stamped IMPERIAL / PROV. R.I. / U.S.A. and bears U.S. patent numbers 2,170,537 and 2,281,782, patents associated with Imperial's patented construction. Based on the markings, construction and known Imperial examples, this dates approximately to the late 1940sโ1950s. Vintage used condition with substantial age-related patina, oxidation, discoloration and surface wear to the and metal components. The attractive pearlescent handle and raised fish emblem remain intact. has not been aggressively polished or restored. Please review photos carefully for exact condition. A great piece of vintage American fishing and cutlery history for an Imperial , antique fishing tackle, pocket or outdoors collection.
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.




