This is a vintage Japanese pocket knife made in Seki, Japan, circa 1970s for Explorer. It is a copy of the the classic EKA Swede 38 folder, designed by the Swedish Prince Sigvard Bernadotte in 1968. A recent find from the original distributor in Seki, Japan.
| Brand/Model: |
Explorer Pocket Knife |
| Made in: |
Japan |
| Condition: |
Vintage old stock, original unused factory edge with handling wear and staining. |
| Year Produced: |
circa 1970s |
|
Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length: |
4.12 " long |
| Blade Material: |
Stainless Steel |
| Blade Length: |
2.87" long |
|
Handle: |
Synthetic |
| Additional Notes: |
Vintage Knife |
| Knife Type: |
Folding Knife |
| Number of Blades: |
1 |
| Lock Type: |
Slipjoint |
| Opening Mechanism: |
Manual |
| Dexterity: |
Ambidextrous |
