Vintage 1980s 11-150 Explorer Seizo Imai Seki Japan 5.25" Black Lockback Knife
- SKU:
- EX-133
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- Calculated at Checkout
Description
This is a vintage factory sample prototype folding knife made in Seki, Japan by Seizo Imai circa 1980s for Explorer. It still has the factory sample sticker on it. Comes in the box. 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: |
Explorer |
Made in: |
Japan |
Condition: |
Vintage original factory edge with light handling wear/tarnish. Comes in sheath. |
Year Produced: |
Circa 1980s |
Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length: |
5.25 " long |
Blade Material: |
Stainless Steel |
Blade Length: |
3.62" long |
Handle: |
Synthetic Handle |
Additional Notes: |
Comes with sheath |
Knife Type: |
Folding Knife |
Number of Blades: |
1 |
Lock Type: |
Lockback |
Opening Mechanism: |
Manual |
Dexterity: |
Ambidextrous |
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Additional Info
- SKU:
- EX-133
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout