Vtg 1970s Rhino Gesco Seizo Imai Seki Japan 4.87" Aluminum Lockback Pocket Knife
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- G-59
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Description
This is a rare vintage folding knife from circa 1970s by Gesco Cutlery based in the USA and branded Rhino and made in Seki, Japan by Seizo Imai. Comes in sheath. 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: |
Rhino Gesco Folding Pocket |
Made in: |
Japan |
Condition: |
Vintage original factory edge with handling wear/tarnish/aging. Comes in sheath. |
Year Produced: |
Circa 1970s |
Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length: |
4.87 " long |
Blade Material: |
Stainless Steel |
Blade Length: |
3.75" long |
Handle: |
Aluminum |
Additional Notes: |
Nice vintage knife |
Knife Type: |
Folding Knife |
Number of Blades: |
1 |
Lock Type: |
Lockback |
Opening Mechanism: |
Manual |
Dexterity: |
Ambidextrous |
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Additional Info
- SKU:
- G-59
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout