Sterling grid knife

This is one item that Parker did not release to the general public, unlike the lighter.  Obviously it is a rare find and even a Parker employee newsletter failed to mention the existence of this item though the lighter was.

 

Update of 12-31-2013

Here are more images of this unique and hard-to-find knife.

Side 1

The imprint inside the circle is:

FRANCE

DEPOSE

 

Side 2

Imprint on this side is:

Eloi

as in Eloi Pernet, the highly regarded and award-winning French knife maker.