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United - Kempo II UC1168 + Pro Guide Hunter UC1203 - knives by Gil Hibben - PRIVATE COLLECTION
Rare pair of knives produced by United and designed by the renowned knives maker Gil Hibben. These knives come from a private collection and are in excellent condition, with original box but without sheath
United Kempo II UC1168
This model stands out for its unique features, suitable for Kenpo Karate enthusiasts. The UC1168 Kempo II knife, introduced in 1998 and later replaced by the Alaskan knife in 2003, features a Kenpo Karate emblem on the handle. The design includes a grip-enhancing angled guard, stylized after Kenpo's "Chinese Fist" grip for added stability and control. This knife measures approximately 31cm in total with an 18cm blade, made from stainless steel.Type of production: industrial
Blade: 420 stainless steel
Country of production: Taiwan
Handle: micarta
Blade length: 165mm.
Blade thickness: 5.5mm.
Total length: 315mm.
Weight: 521g.
Sheath: without sheath
Notes: original box, produced in 1998The handle design and medallion make it a distinctive piece in any collection.
It comes in the original box, maintaining its impeccable condition, although it lacks a scabbard.
Pro Guide Hunter UC1203
The Pro Guide Hunter UC1203, dated 1999, is ideal for hunting and outdoor activities. This knife is manufactured by United Cutlery under the design expertise of Gil Hibben. The Pro Guide Hunter is recognized for its sturdy construction and ergonomic handle, which ensures comfort and efficiency during use. Like the UC1168, it is sold with its original box but without the sheath.Type of production: industrial
Blade: 420 stainless steel
Country of production: Taiwan
Handle: micarta
Blade length: 110mm.
Blade thickness: 5.5mm.
Total length: 235mm.
Weight: 207g.
Sheath: without sheath
Notes: original box, produced in 1999AP-UC1168-1203 -
Laguiole En Aubrac - Ebony and Mammoth Fossil Ivory - Knife
Laguiole en Aubrac's internationally awarded forge is a benchmark for traditional French craftsmanship.
This traditionally designed Laguiole knife bears the LOG (Laguiole Origine Garantie) quality mark, which means it was made entirely by hand in Laguiole by a master blacksmith in accordance with strict quality criteria and LOG production specifications. Depending on the version, it requires from 109 to 216 working steps.
Intended use: regional/collectible
Type of production: handcrafted
Blade: stainless steel Sandvik 12C27
Country of manufacture: France
Handle: ebony wood with mammoth fossil ivory insert
Blade length: 104mm.
Blade thickness: 3mm.
Length closed: 119mm.
Total length: 220mm.
Weight: 104g.
Closure: rear retention spring
Clip: -
Scabbard: -
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Laguiole En Aubrac - Raw Buffalo Horn with Damascus Steel Blade - Knife
Laguiole en Aubrac's internationally awarded forge is a benchmark for traditional French craftsmanship.
This traditionally designed Laguiole knife bears the LOG (Laguiole Origine Garantie) quality mark, which means it was made entirely by hand in Laguiole by a master blacksmith in accordance with strict quality criteria and LOG production specifications. Depending on the version, it requires from 109 to 216 working steps.
Intended use: regional/collectible
Type of production: handcrafted
Blade: stainless damasci steel
Country of manufacture: France
Handle: raw buffalo horn
Blade length: 104mm.
Blade thickness: 3mm.
Length closed: 119mm.
Total length: 220mm.
Weight: 104g.
Closure: rear retention spring
Clip: -
Scabbard: -
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Citadel - Nordic hunter knife - 288 - craft knife
Citadel - Nordic
These handmade knives are distinguished by their original but functional line, which is well matched to the traditional manufacturing techniques and the materials used.
The blades are in fact carbon-hardened to a hardness of around 40 HRC after which, after being hammered by hand, the back and sides are covered with clay and the wire tempered at 60 HRC to have excellent cutting capacity, penetration and flexibility. The knife is then polished and sharpened by hand on stone and finished in every single detail.Blade: DNH7 "Bruit de forge" selective hardening 40/60 HRC steel with file-worked spine
handle: In wood with brass guard
Blade length: 70 mm.
Handle length: 115 mm.
Blade thickness: 3.5 mm.
Total length: 195 mm.
Sheath: Handmade brown leather
Weight: 154 g.CI-NORDIC -
Laguiole En Aubrac - Camel bone with Japanese SanMai blade - knife
Intended use: Regional / Collection
Type of production: handmade
Blade: Japanese "sanmai" laminated steel with external damask cheeks and VG10 to 61HRC cutting edge
Country of production: France
Handle: Camel bone
Blade length: 100mm.
Blade thickness: 3mm.
Length closed: 120mm.
Total length: 220mm.
Weight: 104g.
Closure: back retention spring
Clip: absent
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United - Legends in Steel - Gawaine Dagger - UC1389 - Fantasy Knife
The seventh edition in the Legends In Steel® Collection, a series of historically inspired designs of medieval European period blades, is the dagger and signet ring of the mythical Sir Gawaine, who was King Arthur’s nephew and one of the “Knights of the Round Table.” This classic dagger features intricately detailed cast metal parts with an antique silver plated finish and a leather-wrapped grip. The pommel and signet ring both feature matching seals. Includes a certificate of authenticity and a wood display stand with signet ring holder.
UC1389 Gawaine™ knife
Overall LENGTH: 15-5/16"
BLADE LENGTH: 9-3/4"
BLADE THICKNESS: 5/32"
BLADE MATERIAL: 420 stainless steel, double-edged, milled blood groove on both sides.
handle MATERIAL: Cast metal guard and pommel with an antique silver plated finish, genuine leather-wrapped grip.
Display: 5-3/4" x 5-3/8" x 4-7/8" wood, includes hardware, instructions.
Legends in Steel® is a registered trademark of United® Cutlery Corp.UC1389 -
United - The Immortal Dagger Edition 2007 - con fodero - GH2040A - Fantasy Knife
For over half a century, Gil Hibben has been creating a very diverse collection of designs, from the Rambo III Bowie, to intricately detailed fantasy works of art, to game hunting knives and functional designs used by our servicemen. 2007 marks the 50th anniversary of Gil Hibben's career and he continues to stand at the forefront of the custom knife design trade. Gil was recently elected president of the Knifemakers Guild and was awarded with the prestigious Red Watson Memorial Friendship Award.
The Immortal, the seventeenth edition in the Hibben Annual Fantasy Knife Series, ushers in a new era of the Hibben fantasy knife with its chrome plated solid metal handle parts and imitation amber grip accented with stainless steel twisted wire wrap. The Immortal Autographed Edition is strictly limited to 3000 individually serialized pieces and is presented with an imitation leather sheath personally autographed by the knife's creator, Gil Hibben.
The Immortal - 2007 Gold Edition-
Overall Length: 24"
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Blade Length: 15-9/16"
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Blade Material: 420 stainless steel, double edged
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Handle: Solid metal parts, chrome plated finish,
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Sheath: Imiataion leather.
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Packaging: Two piece styrofoam mold, color sleeve, heavy cardboard remailer.
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Laguiole en Aubrac - Carbon fiber with SanMai blade - knife
Intended Use: Regional / Collection
Type of production: Hand
Blade: sanmai steel with sharp VG10 burnished and damask cheeks to 32 layers
Production Country: France
Handle: Carbon fiber with aluminum liners
Blade length: 100mm.
Blade Thickness: 3mm.
Closed Length: 120mm.
Overall length: 220mm.
Weight: 70g.
Closure: retaining spring
Clip: absent
Sheath: absent
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Laguiole en Aubrac - Camel Bone with SanMai damascus blade - knife
Intended Use: Regional / Collection
Type of production: Hand
Blade: laminated damascus steel and VG10 Japanese
Production Lama France
Handle: Giraffe bone with pink / purple color
Blade length: 100mm.
Blade Thickness: 3mm.
Closed Length: 120mm.
Overall length: 220mm.
Weight: 104g.
Closure: retaining spring
Clip: absent
Sheath: absent
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Laguiole En Aubrac - Handmade Black Damascus and Blonde Horn - knife collection
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 # 01L0912PS -
Citadel - Japanese Aikuchi No.1 Small - 502S - custom knife
These craftsmanships are distinguished by their classical lineage and their functional quality, which blends well with traditional production techniques and materials used. The blades are hardened to a hardness of about 40 HRC, after which they have been hammered by hand, the back and sides are clad with clay and the thread is retreaded to 60 HRC for excellent cutting, penetration and flexibility . The blade is then polished and sharpened by hand on stone and the knife is finished in every single detail.
Blade: high-carbon DNH7 steel with selective clay 40 / 60HRC clay and high degree of mirror polishing.
Hamon: Gunome style
Bo-Hi: absent
Total Length: 23.3cm.
Blade length: 11.8cm.
Blade thickness: 3.5mm.
Balance: on guard
Length Grip: 8.5cm.
Weight: 136g.
Saya: black lacquered wood with buffalo horn finishes
Tsuka-ito: Black cotton on the same (white skin) white
Sageo: absent
Fuchi and Kashira: in buffalo horn
Menuki: bronze
Habakia: Copper
Notes: Sold with silk sheath and cordura carrying case.3951 -
Citadel - Tanto Luxe Inciso - 130 - craft knife
These artisanal products stand out for their classic line and their functional quality, which is well matched to the traditional manufacturing techniques and the materials used.
The blades are in fact carbon-hardened to a hardness of around 40 HRC after which, after being hammered by hand, the back and sides are covered with clay and the wire is tempered at 60 HRC to have excellent cutting, penetration and flexibility . The blade is then polished and sharpened by hand on stone and the knife is finished in every single detail.Blade: in DHN7 steel with high carbon content with selective clay / 40 / 60HRC tempering and high degree of polishing.
Hamon: Gunome style
Bo-Hi: absent
Total length: 38.5cm.
Blade length: 23.3cm.
Blade thickness: 6.5mm. / 3mm.
Balancing: Advanced 2.5cm from Tsuba
Handle Length: 9.5cm.
Tanto weight: 372g.
Weight with Saya: 488g.
Saya: black lacquered wood, drowned gold leaves and buffalo horn finishes
Tsuka-ito: beige cotton on the same white (breed leather)
Sageo: absent
Tsuba, Fuchi and Kashira: in burnished and finely engraved metal
Menuki, seppa, shitodome: bronze
Habaki: copper
Notes: The Tanto is sold with a silk sheath and carrying case cordura.Small technical glossary: Hamon: hardening line on the blade * Hi: deep groove in the blade, also called bloodsucker * Saya: sword sheath * Tsuka-Ito or Tsuka-gawa: cotton, silk or leather braid wrapping the handle * Tsuba: guard * Drones: ornament between guard and handle * Kashira: ornament at the end of the handle * Menuki: medallions placed under the cordage of the handle * Habaki: collar that wraps the beginning of the blade * Seppa: seals of the guard * Shitodome: seals to which is tied the Sageo * Sori: curvature of the blade
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