This is a stunning ornate Parker fixed blade made by Tak Fukuta in Seki, Japan for Parker circa 1980s. The serial number 469 is etched on the blade. It has a stainless steel blade and buffalo horn handle. Measures 14.75" long overall and has a 10.125" long blade. 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.
| Brand/Model: |
Parker Large Bowie |
| Made in: |
Japan |
| Condition: |
Original unused factory edge. Light handling wear. Comes in original box |
| Year Produced: |
1980s |
|
Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length: |
15 " long |
| Blade Material: |
Stainless Steel |
| Blade Length: |
10" long |
|
Handle: |
Buffalo horn |
| Additional Notes: |
Comes in original box |
| Knife Type: |
Fixed Blade |
| Number of Blades: |
1 |
| Lock Type: | |
| Opening Mechanism: | |
| Dexterity: |
Ambidextrous |
