This vintage Katana letter opener made in Japan circa 1980s, likely in Seki City. Has a simulated hamon along the blade edge. It features a stainless steel blade with black plastic handle and black cord wrapping, with a wood inlaid black plastic sheath. Acquired from a closed distributor in Seki, Japan who had many original factory sample prototypes.
| Brand/Model: |
Japan Mini Katana |
| Made in: |
Japan |
| Condition: |
This is a vintage factory sample prototype of katana letter openers manufactured in Japan. Mint with prototype tag attached, has a small area of rust. |
| Year Produced: |
circa 1980s |
|
Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length: |
6.625 " long |
| Blade Material: |
Stainless Steel |
| Blade Length: |
4" long |
|
Handle: |
Cord wrapped |
| Additional Notes: |
Comes in box |
| Knife Type: |
Fixed Blade |
| Number of Blades: |
1 |
| Lock Type: | |
| Opening Mechanism: | |
| Dexterity: |
Ambidextrous |
