Yasuo Imai

Vtg 1950s Prototype 506 Yasuo Imai Seki Japan Whittler Folding Pocket Knife

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Description

Description

This is a vintage folding knife made in Seki, Japan by Yasuo Imai circa 1950s. Blades are stainless steel while the handle is jigged delrin, measuring 3" closed. Second blade at fully open is to the position shown. 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 handing wear. Pins stick out slightly. Slight rust on liner.

Year Produced:

circa 1950s

Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length:

3 " long

Blade Material:

Stainless Steel

Blade Length:

2.12" long

Handle:

jigged bone (cow)

Additional Notes:

Vintage Pocket Knife

Knife Type:

Folding Knife

Number of Blades:

2

Lock Type:

Slipjoint

Opening Mechanism:

Manual

Dexterity:

Ambidextrous

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SKU:
P-242
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