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Left: A Valezina stamped
“
With the compliments of J. B. Purefoy
Unit Tooling Ltd.
”
(The maker). From the collection of Carroll
Johnson.
Below: Markings on blue example (Bull collection).
The Valezina was produced in silver, pink, red, light brassy, light gold, yellow
gold, and blue. VALEZINA is stamped around the middle of the top handle.
The brassy finish is found on an example
offered by the Norm Thompson mail order
firm in Portland, Oregon:
