Vtg '80s Frost Cutlery Proto Seizo Imai Seki Japan Folding Lockback Pocket Knife
- SKU:
- P-60
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Description
This is a vintage folding knife made in Seki, Japan by Seizo Imai in the 1980s for Frost. It features a wood handle and stainless steel blade. 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 and is a difficult to find model.
Specs
Brand/Model: |
Frost Cutlery Prototype |
Made in: |
Japan |
Condition: |
Vintage original factory edge with light handling wear/scratches and tarnish. Wood is slightly pulling away off liner. The blade is tight so no snap. |
Year Produced: |
circa 1980s |
Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length: |
4 " long |
Blade Material: |
Stainless steel |
Blade Length: |
2.75" long |
Handle: |
Wood |
Additional Notes: |
Nice vintage find |
Knife Type: |
Folding knife |
Number of Blades: |
1 |
Lock Type: |
Lockback |
Opening Mechanism: |
Manual |
Dexterity: |
Ambidextrous |
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Additional Info
- SKU:
- P-60
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout