Compass Industries

Vtg Compass C. I. Silver Monarch Seizo Imai Seki Japan Stainless Lockback Knife

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CI-MONARCH-503
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Description

Description

This is a vintage Japanese crafted pocket knife made in Seki, Japan by Seizo Imai for Compass Industries circa 1970s. It measures 3.18" long closed and features a nicely contoured stainless handle with Ebony wood inlays 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.


Specs

Brand/Model:

C.I. Silver Monarch

Made in:

Japan

Condition:

Vintage old stock, unused original factory edge, may have light handling wear/tarnish

Year Produced:

circa 1970s

Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length:

3.18" long

Blade Material:

Stainless Steel

Blade Length:

2.37" long

Handle:

Wood and Stainless

Additional Notes:

Vintage Pocket Knife

Knife Type:

Folding Knife

Number of Blades:

1

Lock Type:

Lockback

Opening Mechanism:

Manual

Dexterity:

Ambidextrous

CA Prop 65 Warning:

WARNING: - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

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SKU:
CI-MONARCH-503
Shipping:
Calculated at Checkout