Collection Knives: For Knife Collectors and Custom Knife Enthusiasts

KNIFE PREVIOUSLY PURCHASED, FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Provenance: Acquired from a private individual, previously purchased
* Condition: Overall in excellent condition; shows no signs of actual use. It does, however, have the typical scuff marks caused by inserting and removing the sheath, which inevitably abrades the satin finish of the blade; these marks are superficial, uniform, and characteristic of this particular knife model. The sheath is in excellent condition, with minimal signs of abrasion and no breaks or sagging. It comes with an additional nylon pocket with Velcro that contains the original vintage oil-lubricated compass.
* Commercial availability: Discontinued
* Sharpness: Factory-sharpened, but could be improved. Not re-sharpened to preserve the product’s original appearance.
* Marks on the blade: Several superficial abrasion marks left by the sheath, typical of this particular knife model
* Marks on the handle: A few barely noticeable signs of age
* Box: -
* Sheath: Present, in excellent condition, with an additional nylon pocket containing the original period oil-filled compass
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: -
* Inspected and Certified by our in-house laboratory

The most distinctive—and patented—feature of the Buckmaster Buck 184 is the presence of two removable, screw-mounted harpoons, or hooks. Their primary function is to provide an anchor point: the knife can, in fact, be used as a sort of throwing hook by attaching a rope to the ring on the pommel. The manufacturer claimed the grappling hooks had a holding capacity of up to 600 pounds.

In the case of the Navy SEALs, the requirement was for a knife that could also be used underwater and, if necessary, allow for the anchoring of equipment or vehicles to a submerged anchor point. This specific requirement contributed to the choice of an all-steel construction, designed to offer strength and durability even under harsh underwater operating conditions.

Intended Use: Sports / Collectible

Production Type: Industrial
Country of Manufacture: USA
Blade: Knife made entirely of 425M stainless steel
Blade Finish: Satin
Handle: Hollow, stainless steel, with rear screw plug
Blade Length: 185 mm.
Blade Thickness: 7.5 mm.
Overall length: 315 mm.
Balance: offset toward the guard
Weight: 675 g.
Sheath: black ABS with an additional nylon pocket, featuring loops and a Velcro closure, containing a small oil-filled field compass.
Notes: 1986 knife previously purchased, from a private collection

KNIFE PREVIOUSLY PURCHASED, FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Acquired from a private individual; previously purchased and used
* Condition: Structure intact, no functional compromises, fully operational and ready for use. Presence of slight surface marks on the finish and signs of age.
* Available on the market: Discontinued
* Sharpening: Factory-sharpened
* Marks on blade: Slight surface marks on the finish
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: /
* Sheath: Nylon, belt-mounted
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: /
* Inspected and Certified by our in-house laboratory

This Mick Strider-signed BT model features a black blade with a knurled thumb rest, a thickness of 6.4mm, and a full-tang construction to ensure maximum strength and durability.

The handle features green MEFP scales with a lanyard hole and an integrated pry bar on the back. Comes complete with a nylon sheath with a belt loop.

Strider Knives

Founded and run by former military personnel, Strider Knives is a company specializing in the development of cutting tools designed to withstand the most extreme operating conditions. The initial goal was to create a reliable utility knife, built with the highest quality materials yet affordable and easy to maintain by field personnel.

Over time, the brand has established itself as a benchmark in the world of tactical and professional knives, thanks to models developed specifically to meet the needs of military personnel, law enforcement, special operations personnel, hunters, and professional divers. Every design stems from a practical and functional approach, focused on maximum durability and reliability in the field.

Intended Use: Tactical / All-Rounder Utility

Production Type: Midtech
Country of Manufacture: USA
Blade: Full tang, CPM-3V crucible steel
Blade Finish: Black Coating
Handle: G10
Blade length: 161mm.
Blade thickness: 6.4mm.
Overall length: 308mm.
Balance: rear-weighted
Weight: 410g.
Sheath: Nylon, belt-mounted
Packaging: -
Notes: Previously purchased knife, from a private collection

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased
* Condition: knife from 1992 in perfect mechanical condition and excellent aesthetic condition, showing only a few small scratches on the steel heads
* Available on the market: Out of production and difficult to find, model marketed in the 1990s
* Sharpness: Factory sharp
* Marks on blade: none
* Marks on handle: very small scratches/hairlines on the steel heads
* Box: -
* Sheath: -
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: -
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

The Buck 551, often known as “King Charles II,” is a vintage folding knife produced in the United States between the early and mid-1990s in limited quantities.

Appreciated by collectors and enthusiasts of historic American knives, it is a more compact version than other Buck models from the same period, designed for everyday use but with careful workmanship and reliable materials. 

The 420HC stainless steel blade offers good edge retention and corrosion resistance, while the laminated wood scales with polished steel bolsters give it a classic, understated look that echoes the style of traditional Buck knives.

Intended use: EDC / Sports / Hunting

Type of production: industrial
Blade: 420HC stainless steel
Blade finish: Satin
Country of manufacture: USA
Handle: steel bolsters and laminated wood
Blade length: 70mm.
Blade thickness: 2mm.
Closed length: 98mm.
Overall length: 168mm.
Weight: 70g.
Locking system: Back lock
Clip: -
Packaging: -
Notes: vintage knife from 1992, previously purchased, from a private collection

KNIFE FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Knife previously purchased and withdrawn from a private collection
* Condition: In excellent condition, shows a scratch of about 2.5 cm on the blade
* Commercial Availability: Hard to find
* Sharpening: Factory edge, can be improved
* Blade Marks: shows a scratch of about 2.5 cm on the blade
* Handle Marks: -
* Box: -
* Sheath: in excellent condition, complete
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: -
Checked and Certified by our in-house workshop

The Buck 192 Vanguard is a premium-quality hunting knife, made in the USA and designed to deliver outstanding performance in all outdoor situations. The ergonomic handle made of fine wood with brass fittings gives the knife a classic and sturdy appearance, while the drop point blade in 420HC stainless steel ensures a reliable and long-lasting cut.

192 - with hyphen: this model features the marking “192-”, a production detail found on Buck knives made in the 1990s. This makes the knife particularly interesting for collectors and fans of the American brand.

Blade length: 102 mm
Total length: 216 mm
Blade material: 420HC stainless steel
Handle: fine wood with brass bolsters and scales
Sheath: high-quality brown leather
Production: Made in USA

This knife is ideal for hunting, hiking, camping, or as a collectible item. The Buck 192 Vanguard combines functionality, design, and reliability in a single tool appreciated worldwide.

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously purchased
* Condition: 2015 specimen, like new
* Commercially available: Still in production
* Sharpening: Factory sharpened
* Marks on blade: No
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: Absent
* Scabbard: Present
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Absent
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Intended Use: All Rounder Utility

Production type: Industrial
Country of Production: USA
Blade: 420HC stainless steel engraved
Blade finish: mirror polish
Handle: wood and brass
Blade length: 95mm.
Blade thickness: 3mm.
Length closed: 122mm.
Total length: 220mm.
Thickness when closed: 16mm.
Weight: 205g.
Closure: Back Lock
Sheath: nylon sheath
Packaging: not present
Notes: previously purchased knife from private collection

Destinazione d'uso: Tattico

Tipo di produzione: Semi-Artigianale
Produzione Lama: USA
Lama: CPM-3V Tool Steel
Trattamento Lama: Nitrurazione al titanio
Manicatura: G-10 con lavorazione 3D in colore Green + una coppia di guancette intercambiabili in G-10 in colore Black
Lunghezza lama: 80mm.
Spessore lama: 5mm.
Lunghezza chiuso: -
Lunghezza totale: 184mm.
Spessore da chiuso: -
Bilanciatura: -
Peso: 227g.
Chiusura: -
Clip: -
Fodero: in Kydex, dotato di sistema opzionale e multiposizione PUP (Pals Universal Platform)
Confezione: Busta Trasparente
Note: Edizione Esclusiva e Limitata, non presente nei normali listini e cataloghi Strider, con loghi Monkey Edge incisi

Intended Use: Tactical

Type of production: Semi-Craft
Production Lama USA
Blade: Stainless steel CPM-S30V
Treatment Blade: Tiger Stripe
Handle: with G10 scales with titanium liners 2mm
Blade length: 103mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Length closed: 137mm.
Total length: 240mm.
Thick when closed: 18mm.
Balance: -
Weight: 244g.
Lock: Liner Lock
Clip: Titanium
Sheath: -
Packaging: -
Notes: Hardened by Paul Bos, with logo on the right heel of the blade

Intended Use: Tactical

Type of production: Semi-Craft
Production Lama USA
Blade: Stainless steel CPM-S30V
Treatment Blade: Tiger Stripe
Handle material: G10 and titanium
Blade length: 88mm.
Blade thickness: 3.5mm.
Length closed: 115mm.
Total length: 203mm.
Thick when closed: 12mm.
Balance: -
Weight: 138g.
Closure: Frame Lock
Clip: Titanium
Sheath: -
Packaging: -
Notes: -

Destinazione d'uso: Tattico / Collezione

Tipo di produzione: Semi-Artigianali
Produzione Lama: USA
Lama: In acciaio inox CPM-S30V
Trattamento Lama: Tiger Stripe
Manicatura: G-10 e Titanio
Lunghezza lama: 100mm.
Spessore lama: 5mm.
Lunghezza totale: 228mm.
Peso: 172g.
Chiusura: Frame Lock in titanio
Clip: in titanio
Fodero: -
Confezione: -
Note: -