Vintage 1970s Olsen 141 Lil Critter Seizo Imai Seki Japan Folding Pocket Knife
- SKU:
- OLSEN-OK-141
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Description
This is a vintage Japanese crafted pocket knife made in Seki, Japan by Seizo Imai for Olsen circa 1970s. It measures 3.25" long closed and features a nicely contoured stainless handle with wood inlays and stainless steel blade. Seizo Imai was one Seki, Japan's finest craftsmen and most famous knifemakers of the modern era. His collaboration with Parker spanned nearly two decades. He made knives for Parker, Frost, Browning, Explorer, Compass, Condor, and many others, including his own brands Imax and Seizo Imai. His custom Loveless style knives are works of art. After his passing, several vintage old stock models were found at his warehouse. This is one of these rare finds.
Specs
Brand/Model: |
Olsen Lil Critter |
Made in: |
Japan |
Condition: |
Vintage old stock, unused original factory edge, may have light handling wear/tarnish. Blade etch may be faint |
Year Produced: |
circa 1970s |
Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length: |
3.25 " long |
Blade Material: |
Stainless Steel |
Blade Length: |
2.31" long |
Handle: |
Stainless with Wood |
Additional Notes: |
Excellent quality knife! |
Knife Type: |
Folding Knife |
Number of Blades: |
1 |
Lock Type: |
Lockback |
Opening Mechanism: |
Manual |
Dexterity: |
Ambidextrous |
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Additional Info
- SKU:
- OLSEN-OK-141
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout