This is a vintage prototype folding knife made in Seki, Japan by Seizo Imai circa 1970s. Featuring an all over stainless steel design, it measures 3" closed. After Seizo's passing, several vintage old stock models were found at his warehouse. This is one of these rare finds.
| Brand/Model: |
Seizo Imai Prototype |
| Made in: |
Japan |
| Condition: |
Vintage original factory edge with handling wear/tarnish/staining. |
| Year Produced: |
circa 1970s |
|
Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length: |
3 " long |
| Blade Material: |
Stainless steel |
| Blade Length: |
2.37" long |
|
Handle: |
Stainless Steel |
| Additional Notes: |
Nice vintage find |
| Knife Type: |
Folding Knife |
| Number of Blades: |
4 |
| Lock Type: |
Slipjoint |
| Opening Mechanism: |
Manual |
| Dexterity: |
Ambidextrous |
