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So this book was doubly interesting to me as it contained information about people i actually know of and others who lived near to me. In 1884, karl elsener and his mother victoria, opened up a small cutlery cooperative in the valley and began to create knives to be used in farms, kitchens and hospitals in surrounding towns. A few years later, he paved the way for an unparalleled company history by developing the legendary original swiss army. Victorinox karl elsener gedenkmunzeset 2018 limited edition.
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