Yasuo Imai
Vintage '50s Nano P501/3 Yasuo Imai Seki Japan Matador Swing Guard Folding Knife
$54.95
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- P-279
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Description
This is a vintage folding knife made in Seki, Japan by Yasuo Imai circa 1950s. Featuring a synthetic handle with a matador design, it measures 3" closed. 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 Prototype |
Made in: |
Japan |
Condition: |
Vintage original factory edge with light handling wear/tarnish/rust. |
Year Produced: |
circa 1950s |
Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length: |
3 " long |
Blade Material: |
Stainless steel |
Blade Length: |
2.25" long |
Handle: |
Synthetic |
Additional Notes: |
Nice vintage find |
Knife Type: |
Folding Knife |
Number of Blades: |
1 |
Lock Type: |
Slipjoint |
Opening Mechanism: |
Manual |
Dexterity: |
Ambidextrous |
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- SKU:
- P-279
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout