NIB Vintage Victorinox Forester 111mm Slide Lock Swiss Army Knife DE-GM 54844 For Sale
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This item is a discontinued Victorinox 111mm "Forester" Slide-Lock Swiss Army Knife (Model 54844 / 0.8363.3), complete in its original silver factory sleeve box.
Model Name: Forester (111 mm / 4.37 inches).
Locking Mechanism: Vintage Slide-Lock system (released via the grey slider button on the rear scale).
Tang Markings:
Front: VICTORINOX / SWITZERLAND / STAINLESS
Back: Stamped DE-GM / 9305297 (Deutsches Gebrauchsmuster — German Utility Patent mark used on Victorinox 111mm locking models from 1993 through the mid-2000s).
Tool Configuration: Large main locking drop-point blade, wood saw, corkscrew, bottle opener w/ large screwdriver & wire stripper, can opener w/ small screwdriver, reamer/awl, key ring, tweezers, and toothpick.
Handle Material: Black textured nylon matte scales with printed red Victorinox Cross & Shield logo.
Packaging: Original silver Victorinox slide sleeve box (UPC 046928548446).
Overall Condition Assessment
Overall Grade: Brand New Old Stock / Mint in Box (NIB / NOS).
Blade & Tools: Unused and unsharpened. Mirrors factory polish with crisp, firm spring snap on all tools and a fully functional slide-lock engagement.
Scales: Spotless black nylon texturing with crisp shield emblem and clean tooth/tweezer slots.
Box: Original silver sleeve box shows minor shelf wear on edges, but clean labels and structure.