Vtg 1980s Tak Fukuta Seki Japan Frost Dinosaur Sample Fixed Bowie Knife
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- FR-DINO
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Description
This is a stunning vintage knife made in Seki, Japan by Tak Fukuta for Frost, circa 1980s. It features a wood handle and stainless steel blade with a dinosaur image on it. This is a factory sample and is unmarked except for the dinosaur. Tak Fukuta was the first Japanese member of the American Knife Maker's Guild, and apprentice to Bob Loveless. He hand crafted fine quality knives that impressed his mentor. Over the years, his factory in Seki, Japan also produced knives for Parker, Valor, Gutmann, Explorer, Frost, and Browning among others. After his passing, several vintage old stock models were found at his warehouse. This is one of these rare finds.
Specs
Brand/Model: |
Frost Bowie Knife |
Made in: |
Japan |
Condition: |
Vintage old stock sample with blemish of stable thick glue joint in handle, unused original factory edge, light handling wear and staining. Comes with leather sheath. |
Year Produced: |
1980s |
Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length: |
13.625 " long |
Blade Material: |
Stainless Steel |
Blade Length: |
8.75" long |
Handle: |
Wood |
Additional Notes: |
Comes with leather sheath |
Knife Type: |
Fixed Blade |
Number of Blades: |
1 |
Lock Type: |
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Opening Mechanism: |
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Dexterity: |
Ambidextrous |
CA Prop 65 Warning: |
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov |
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Additional Info
- SKU:
- FR-DINO
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout