Rex Cut. Corp. Germany

[tjmur]

Does anyone have any information on this knife: Rex Cut. Corp. Germany JOY 703, as to rarity/collectability? Thanks a lot.

 

[John A. Larsen]

Goins lists several Rex's.
Rex g 1950-1970
Rex 1950-1970 "Solingen Germany is stamped on the back of the tang.
Rex Cutlery Co C 1913
Rex Cutlery Corp c 1945-1946 Located at 24 Cordier Street, Irvington, New Jersey, Kurt Schlesinger was the president. They dealt mainly in scissors.
An importer of knives made in Germany, not a maker. John

 

[tjmur]

Thanks John. I found that in Goins also. Checked Price and Zalesky and they showed nothing. Did a web search and could find nothing, except that Rex used JOY on scissors and woman's manicure kits.