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KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased
* Condition: Very Good
* Commercially available No.
* Sharpening: Professionally re-sharpened.
* Marks on blade: A few small marks
* Marks on handle: /
* Packaging: /
* Scabbard: Leather, handcrafted, in excellent condition.
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Certificate of Authenticity.
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory.

Knife handcrafted by Accredited Member C.IC. (Italian Knife Maker's Guild) Livio Montagna. A classic sporting model for hunting use with deer sambar handle.

Intended use: hunting / collection

Type of production: handcrafted
Country of production: Italy
Blade: 440C steel hardened to 59/60 HRC
Blade finish: satin finish
Handle: deer sambar with ivory insert and 416 stainless steel guard
Blade length: 102mm.
Blade thickness: 4mm.
Total length: 206mm.
Weight: 175g.
Sheath: handcrafted, leather, hand-stitched
Packaging: /
Notes: previously purchased knife, from a private collection

Use: EDC / Light Utility / All Round

Type of production: Handmade
Country of Production: Italy
Blade: integral, D2 steel at 59/61HRC
Blade treatment: Raw
Handle: Micarta
Blade length: 100mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Total length: 205mm.
Balance: backward
Weight: 214g.
Sheath: made of Kydex, thermoformed, with tek-lok type attachment
Packaging: certificate of guarantee and authenticity
Notes: Each knife is unique and handcrafted

Intended Use: Light Utility

Type of production: Artisan
Country of Production: Italy
Blade: D2 steel at 59/60HRC
Blade treatment: Raw
Handle: Micarta
Blade length: 107mm.
Blade thickness: 4mm.
Total length: 234mm.
Balance: backward
Weight: 214g.
Sheath: made of thermoformed kydex, with M.O.L.L.E. compatible belt loop.
Packaging: accompanied by certificate of guarantee and authenticity,
Notes: handcrafted knife

Intended use: collection/sporting

Type of production: MidTech (partially mechanized craft production)
Country of manufacture: South Africa
Blade: stainless steel CPM SW35VN
Blade finish: Dual Tone - Sandblasted and Satin finish
Handle: Titanium Dual Tone with Fat Carbon Snake Skin insert
Blade Length: 105mm.
Blade thickness: 4.8mm.
Length closed: 130mm.
Total length: 230mm.
Thickness when closed: 17mm.
Balance: backward
Weight: 248g.
Opening: carson Flipper system on ball bearings
Closure: Frame Lock with removable stainless steel clapper
Clip: Titanium Dual Tone, machined from billet, removable and reversible
Packaging: Nylon pouch with ADV Tactical logos
Notes: Designed and built by Andre De Villiers

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased
* Condition: Like New
* Commercially available No.
* Sharpening: Original
* Marks on blade: NO
* Marks on handle: NO
* Packaging: NO
* Scabbard: Leather, handcrafted and hand-stitched
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: YES
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Knife handcrafted by Accredited Member C.I.C. (Corporazione Italiana Coltellinai) Livio Montagna. 

Intended use: bushcraft / utility

Type of production: handcrafted
Country of manufacture: Italy
Blade: RWL34 steel
Blade finish: satin-finished
Handle: micarta with 416 stainless steel cotter
Blade length: 100mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Total length: 210mm.
Weight: 230g.
Scabbard: handcrafted, leather, hand-stitched
Packaging: unwrapped, comes with certificate of authenticity and warranty
Notes: previously purchased knife, from a private collection, "homage" to the Bayley S4 knife, designed and handcrafted by Rob Bailey, famous for being used by Bear Grylls during his first TV appearances, before he made business deals with Gerber.

Interesting handcrafted lockable "One of a Kind" made in 2008 by established Danish knife maker Mikkel Willumsen

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased.
* Condition: Overall in very good condition
* Commercially available Unique specimen made in 2008.
* Sharpening: Original, with a few small marks from use.
* Marks on blade: A couple of small marks.
* Marks on handle: A couple of small abrasions on titanium folder.
* Box: -
* Scabbard: - -
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: - -
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory



Intended Use: Collection 

Production type: custom
Country of production: Denmark
Blade: handcrafted and beveled, stainless steel RWL-34
Blade treatment: dual tone: stone washed and handcrafted satin finish
Handle: micropallinated titanium and carbon fiber
Blade length: 107mm.
Blade thickness: 4mm.
Length closed: 137mm.
Total length: 245mm.
Thickness when closed: 15mm.
Weight: 215g.
Closure: Framelock
Clip: Removable, anodized titanium
Notes: Made entirely by hand by Mikkel Willumsen - Ball bearing opening

Type of production: Artisan
Production Lama: Italy
Blade: D2 steel at 59 / 60HRC
Blade treatment: Black Blood
Handle: Micarta
Blade length: 110mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Total length: 236mm.
Balancing: set back
Weight: 274g.
Sheath: in kydex
Packaging: -
Notes: Each knife is unique and handcrafted; there may be slight differences

Knife collected from private collection - 2014 model entirely handmade by Allen Elishewitz - Like new, original sharpening - Supplied with nylon pouch with velcro - Checked and certified by our internal laboratory Coltelleria Collini.

Intended use: Collection 

Kind of production: Handmade
Country of production: USA
Blade: handcrafted and beveled, in CTS-C75P stainless steel (Latrobe BG-42)
Blade treatment: handmade satin finish with Allen Elishewitz golden punch
Handle: titanium liners "crushed ice" with carbon fiber and copper grips with handmade bronze bolsters
Blade length: 100mm.
Blade thickness: 4mm.
Length closed: 128mm.
Total lenght: 223mm.
Thickness when closed: 16mm.
Weight: 199g.
Closure: Liner Lock
Clip: Removable, inegral carbon fiber
Notes: Entirely handcrafted by Allen Elishewitz - 2014 model, like new - from private collector - Supplied with nylon velcro pouch.

Use: EDC / Light Utility / All Round

Type of production: Artisan
Country of production: Italy
Blade: integral, in steel D2 at 59 / 61HRC
Blade treatment: -
Handle: Paracord
Blade length: 97mm.
Blade thickness: 6.5mm.
Total length: 204mm.
Balancing: set back
Weight: 170g.
Sheath: in Kydex, thermoformed, with tek-lok type connection
Package: -
Notes: Limited edition single piece

Kiku Matsuda is one of the most famous artists and scholars sharpening throughout Japan; probably in your collection is already a fruit knife of his passion: collaborates for several years with SOG, William Henry, Pro-Tech and Randall Kings developing to their bevels, and politure sharpening the blades.

Intended Use: Collection / Tactical

Type of production: Handmade
Production Country: Japan
Blade: D2 hardened carbon steel to 61 HRC
Handle: Green Canvas Micarta
Blade length: 113mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Overall length: 232mm.
Balancing: Set back
Weight: 210g.
Sheath: Kydex with Tek-Lok attack
Notes: Kiku Matsuda won in 2007 the prestigious prize at the Blade Show "Knife Of The Year Awards" with a project carried out in collaboration with SOG Knives

Intended Use: Regional / Collection

Type of production: craft
Blade: Black Damascus Handforged
Production Lama: France
Handle material: cow horn tip with central inserts in Black Damascus, double liners in steel and 24k gold.
Blade length: 100mm.
Blade Thickness: 3mm.
Closed Length: 120mm.
Overall length: 220mm.
Balancing: -
Weight: 116g.
Closure: rear spring retention
Clip: -
Sheath: -
Note: gift box in leather with logos Laguile en Aubrac - Specimen in limited and numbered edition, serial number # 01

Intended use: Collection / Steak / Sports

Production Type: Handmade
Production Blade: Italy
Blade: Stainless steel RWL34 to 60HRC
Treatment Blade: Mirror Polishing
Handle material: Loveless Canvas Micarta with 416 stainless steel guard and passing
Blade length: 98mm.
Blade thickness: 4mm.
Total length: 212mm.
Weight: 62g.
Sheath: handmade and hand-sewn, leather with ostrich inserts
Notes: Handmaded by Cesare Tonelli, Maestro Coltellinanio CIC (Italian Knives Corporation)

Intended use: Collection / Steak / Sports

Production Type: Handmade
Production Blade: Italy
Blade: Stainless steel RWL34 to 60HRC
Treatment Blade: Mirror Polishing
Handle material: Black Canvas Micarta with 416 stainless steel guard and passing
Blade length: 98mm.
Blade thickness: 4mm.
Total length: 212mm.
Weight: 62g.
Sheath: handmade and hand-sewn, leather with python inserts
Notes: Handmaded by Cesare Tonelli, Maestro Coltellinanio CIC (Italian Knives Corporation)