Vtg Browning 310 Prototype eImai Seki Japan 2.625" AUS-8A Folding Pocket Knife
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- Z-461
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Description
This is a vintage Japanese crafted pocket knife made in Seki, Japan by Seizo Imai for Browning circa 1980s. It measures 2-5/8" long closed and features a wood handle, AUS-8A stainless steel blades and hardwood handle. A factory sample prototype, this still has the factory stickers on it. 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: |
Browning Pocket Knife |
Made in: |
Japan |
Condition: |
Vintage original factory edge with light handling wear/aging signs |
Year Produced: |
Circa 1980s |
Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length: |
2.75 " long |
Blade Material: |
Stainless Steel |
Blade Length: |
2" long |
Handle: |
Wood |
Additional Notes: |
Nice vintage knife |
Knife Type: |
Folding Knife |
Number of Blades: |
2 |
Lock Type: |
Slipjoint |
Opening Mechanism: |
Manual |
Dexterity: |
Ambidextrous |
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Additional Info
- SKU:
- Z-461
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout