Vintage 1960s Yasuo Imai Torero Seki Japan 4.25" Slide-lock Folding Pocket Knife
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- P-44
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Description
Please note that this is not an automatic knife. It is manual action and requires opening with the thumbnail groove on the blade. The blade locks open and requires sliding the lever to close. This is a vintage Japanese crafted pocket knife made in Seki, Japan by Yasuo Imai, circa 1960s. It measures 4.25" long closed and features a synthetic handle and a stainless steel blade. Yasuo was the father to one of Seki, Japan's finest craftsmen, Seizo Imai. After Seizo's passing, several vintage old stock models were found at his warehouse. This is one of these rare finds.
Specs
Brand/Model: |
Yasuo Imai Folding Knife |
Made in: |
Japan |
Condition: |
Vintage original factory edge with light handling wear/staining/aging |
Year Produced: |
circa 1960s |
Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length: |
4.25 " long |
Blade Material: |
Stainless Steel |
Blade Length: |
3.12" long |
Handle: |
Synthetic |
Additional Notes: |
Nice vintage knife. |
Knife Type: |
Folding Knife |
Number of Blades: |
1 |
Lock Type: |
Lockback |
Opening Mechanism: |
Manual |
Dexterity: |
Ambidextrous |
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Additional Info
- SKU:
- P-44
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout