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Vintage '80s C Jul Herbertz 781 Tak Fukuta Seki Japan Tanto Fixed 7" Blade Knife

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Description

Description

This is a vintage C. Jul. Herbertz Tanto made in Seki, Japan by Tak Fukuta circa 1980s. It features an elegant tanto design and comes with a nice leather sheath. 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 knife is one of these rare finds.


Specs

Brand/Model:

C. Jul. Herbertz Nr. 781

Made in:

Japan

Condition:

Vintage old stock with original unused factory edge, with light handling wear/tarnish. Handle has cracking/blemish/gapping at guard

Year Produced:

Circa 1980s

Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length:

12 " long

Blade Material:

440 stainless; original factory edge

Blade Length:

7" long

Handle:

Wood with decorative brass pin and nickel silver guard

Additional Notes:

Comes with leather sheath

Knife Type:

Fixed Blade

Number of Blades:

1

Lock Type:

Opening Mechanism:

Dexterity:

Right Handed

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SKU:
HERB-TANTO-781-SEK
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