IN 1972 RHETT AUTHORED A VERY INFORMATIVE BOOK ENTITLED “NAPANOCH- A WHITE MANS KNIFE WITH A RED MANS NAME”. HIS HISTORY OF THE NAPANOCH KNIFE COMPANY IS CONSIDERED THE DEFINITIVE WORK ON THE NAPANOCH BRAND WHICH BECAME THE GENESIS OF WINCHESTER KNIVES. IN 1989 HE FOUNDED THE RANDALL KNIFE SOCIETY WHICH COUNTED OVER 3,000 MEMBERS WORLD WIDE. THE RKS NEWSLETTER HAS PROVIDED A WEALTH OF INFORMATION ON RANDALL MADE KNIVES THAT BENEFIT BOTH THE NOVICE AND THE EXPERT. RHETT RAN A SUCCESSFUL KNIFE AND ANTIQUE BUSINESS. HIS BRICK AND MORTAR STORE, MEADOW’S EDGE, WAS LOCATED WITHIN SIGHT OF THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY IN MEADOWS OF DAN, VIRGINIA. SADLY, RHETT PASSED AWAY ON APRIL 23, 2011. WE ARE NOW PUTTING THE HIGH QUALITY ITEMS FROM HIS ESTATE UP FOR SALE. WE FEEL THAT RHETT WOULD HAVE WANTED OTHERS TO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY THIS ELITE COLLECTION. ONE OF A KIND. MOP MOTHER OF PEARL. IN FELT AND ZIPPER CASE! PLEASE GO TO OUR E-BAY STORE. TO FIND MORE COLLECTIBLE ITEMS. THANKS FOR SHOPPING WITH US! WE TRY TO BE FAIR & ACCURATE WITH ALL OUR AUCTIONS & DESCRIPTIONS. The item “ONE OF A KIND GIL HIBBONS ORIGINAL MOP DAMASCUS FOLDING KNIFE IN CASE! STIDHAM” is in sale since Tuesday, August 15, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Knives, Swords & Blades\Collectible Folding Knives\Vintage Folding Knives\Factory Manufactured”. The seller is “eugenehundleyllc” and is located in Floyd, Virginia. This item can be shipped worldwide.
