Vintage Buck 526 Executive Pocket Knife Owen’s-Brockway Engraved MIN USA NOS For Sale

Rare vintage presentation example – Buck 526 executive pocket knife– original box and papers

Offered is a beautiful vintage Buck knives model 526 the executive gentlemen’s pocket knife. Catalog number 793 dating to approximately yearly 1990s.

This is an specially interesting example because the stainless steel handle has been professionally engraved Owens Broadway. This is a corporate/presentation knife associated with Owen’s Broadway rather than a standard retail example.

This knife has never been used or carried and has remained in its original buck packaging for approximately 35 years.

Knife details

Maker: Buck Knives USA

Model: 526

Model name: The Executive

Catalog number: 793

Type; Gentlemen’s folding pocket knife

Lock: lockback

Blade: drop point blade 1-7/8” long

Handle: stainless steel with faceted edges

Handle engraving: Owens Broadway

Approximate closed length: 2-3/4”

Finish: mirror polished

Approximate weight: 2 ounces

Condition: unused/new old stock

Packaging: original Buck box

Included: original Buck sharpening/instruction sheet and original Buck printed presentation/greeting material

Buck’s Catalog documentation lists the 526 executive as catalogue number 793 with a suggestion retail price of $36 in the 1993 Buck price list.

The 526 executive is a particularly attractive little Buck because of its sleek stainless steel construction and compact gentlemen’s knife styling. Contemporary knife collectors have specifically noted the stainless handle as being well suited for engraving and personalization.

Why this example is special

This isn’t simply a loose vintage Buck 526

It is an unused, original box, personalized corporate presentation example with its original paperwork.

The Owens Brockway engraving, gives it an interesting connection to the American glass container industry, and provides an additional collecting angle for Buck collectors, advertising/corporate, memorabilia, collectors, and Owen’s Brockway employees or former employees.

The Original box is also clearly marked:

Buck Knives

The Executive

Model 526

Catalog number 793

The box, paperwork and knife are being sold together as picture

Condition notes

The knife itself is unused and exceptionally clean. The blade has not been used for cutting and retains its original appearance.

Please examine all photographs carefully as they are an important part of the description and show the actual knife, engraving, box and included materials.

There may be minor age/storage marks to the original cardboard packaging, consistent with approximately 35 years of storage

Please note: this is a vintage collectible knife, and is being sold as a collectible. Buyer is responsible for complying with all applicable laws regarding purchase, possession, and carrying of knives.

A great collectors piece

A very attractive opportunity to acquire a vintage Buck 526 executive in unused condition with its original packaging and an unusual Owens Broadway, corporate engraving.

An excellent addition to a Buck knife collection, vintage American knife collection, or corporate memorabilia collection

A Particular nice example for someone who appreciates the history behind an object – not just a knife itself.