Approved - knives withdrawn from private collections, checked, overhauled and certified by Coltelleria Collini

PREVIOUSLY PURCHASED KNIFE, FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Acquired from a private seller, previously purchased
* Condition: In excellent mechanical condition - good cosmetic condition
* Commercially available: Discontinued
* Sharpening: Professionally resharpened
* Marks on blade: Several signs of oxidation on the blade and minor abrasions, which do not compromise its practical use
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: Missing
* Sheath: In excellent condition
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: None
* Inspected and certified by our in-house laboratory

Intended Use: Tactical

Manufacturing Type: Industrial
Country of Manufacture: USA
Blade: Full tang, CPM-S30V steel
Blade Finish: Tungsten DLC
Handle: G-10 with 3D machining
Blade length: 105 mm.
Blade thickness: 4.5 mm.
Overall length: 205 mm.
Balance: 1.5 cm rearward
Weight: 264 g.
Sheath: thermoformed Kydex
Notes: designed by Mick Strider

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased
* Condition: Overall in excellent condition, a few imperceptible dark spots/cosmetic oxidation on the stonewashed blade
* Available on the market: Very difficult to find and only available on “drop” from the manufacturer
* Sharpness: Factory sharp
* Marks on blade: A few imperceptible dark spots/cosmetic oxidation on the stonewashed blade
* Marks on handle: A few imperceptible aesthetic marks on the spacer and titanium clip
* Box: Present
* Sheath: -
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: Present
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Shop Built by Ansø of Denmark

The “Shop Built” line by Ansø of Denmark was created to offer Jens Ansø's original designs in a more accessible and reproducible form than his custom knives, which are traditionally produced in extremely limited quantities. All “Shop Built” models are designed by Jens Ansø in Denmark and made by his team of skilled craftsmen, who take care of every stage of production with great attention to detail.

This product range maintains the same design philosophy, build quality, and craftsmanship that have made Ansø's work famous, but with a more structured and sustainable production process, designed to satisfy a wider audience without compromising on high-quality materials and finishes.

The AROS model

The AROS is a compact and versatile folding knife, designed as a utility tool for everyday use (EDC). Designed by Jens Ansø, it stands out for its unique design and precision engineering, designed to offer superior performance in everyday activities: from opening packages to more controlled cutting and carving.

The AROS features an innovative integral monoblock frame on each side, incorporating pivot screws, button lock, clip, and lanyard hole in a single precision-machined piece. The two parts of the handle are securely joined with titanium screws on the back, ensuring strength and a clean line.

The 2.5-inch (64 mm) blade now features a hollow grind, a new feature that further improves cutting capabilities while maintaining a slim and elegant profile. The flipper tab is designed to ensure quick opening and, once open, also functions as finger protection. The careful shaping of the blade tang contributes to a comfortable and secure grip, confirming Ansø's focus on functionality and user experience.

Intended use: EDC / Sports

Production type: Midtech
Country of production: Denmark
Blade: RWL34 stainless steel
Blade finish: stonewashed
Handle: 6Al4V titanium and micarta
Blade length: 62mm.
Blade thickness: 3mm.
Closed length: 91mm.
Total length: 153mm.
Weight: 57g.
Closure: Button Lock
Clip: solid titanium, removable
Packaging: cardboard box with Anso of Denmark logos, warranty certificates
Notes: previously purchased knife from a private collection, date of manufacture May 2024

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased
* Condition: Overall in excellent condition, a few imperceptible dark spots/cosmetic oxidation on the stonewashed blade
* Available on the market: Very difficult to find and only available on “drop” from the manufacturer
* Sharpness: Factory sharp
* Marks on blade: A few imperceptible dark spots/cosmetic oxidation on the stonewashed blade
* Marks on handle: A few imperceptible aesthetic marks on the spacer and titanium clip
* Box: Present
* Sheath: -
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: Present
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Shop Built by Ansø of Denmark

The “Shop Built” line by Ansø of Denmark was created to offer Jens Ansø's original designs in a more accessible and reproducible form than his custom knives, which are traditionally produced in extremely limited quantities. All “Shop Built” models are designed by Jens Ansø in Denmark and made by his team of skilled craftsmen, who take care of every stage of production with great attention to detail.

This product range maintains the same design philosophy, build quality, and craftsmanship that have made Ansø's work famous, but with a more structured and sustainable production process, designed to satisfy a wider audience without compromising on high-quality materials and finishes.

The AROS model

The AROS is a compact and versatile folding knife, designed as a utility tool for everyday use (EDC). Designed by Jens Ansø, it stands out for its unique design and precision engineering, designed to offer superior performance in everyday activities: from opening packages to more controlled cutting and carving.

The AROS features an innovative integral monoblock frame on each side, incorporating pivot screws, button lock, clip, and lanyard hole in a single precision-machined piece. The two parts of the handle are securely joined with titanium screws on the back, ensuring strength and a clean line.

The 2.5-inch (64 mm) blade now features a hollow grind, a new feature that further improves cutting capabilities while maintaining a slim and elegant profile. The flipper tab is designed to ensure quick opening and, once open, also functions as finger protection. The careful shaping of the blade tang contributes to a comfortable and secure grip, confirming Ansø's focus on functionality and user experience.

Intended use: EDC / Sports

Production type: Midtech
Country of production: Denmark
Blade: RWL34 stainless steel
Blade finish: stonewashed
Handle: 6Al4V titanium and carbon fiber
Blade length: 62mm.
Blade thickness: 3mm.
Closed length: 91mm.
Total length: 153mm.
Weight: 57g.
Closure: Button Lock
Clip: solid titanium, removable
Packaging: cardboard box with Anso of Denmark logos, warranty certificates
Notes: previously purchased knife from a private collection, date of manufacture May 2024

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased
* Condition: Overall in excellent condition, has a couple of small scratches on the titanium clip and some imperceptible abrasions on the titanium
* Available on the market: Difficult to find
* Sharpness: Factory sharp
* Marks on blade: None
* Marks on handle: A couple of small scratches on the titanium clip and some imperceptible abrasions on the titanium
* Box: Present
* Sheath: -
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: Present
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Mariner 2 – Heritage Series - The perfect EDC, born from legend.

Born in the 1980s from the pioneering vision of Bob Terzuola, the Mariner was conceived as a true EDC to carry every day, without compromise. Today, this revamped version pays homage to the original, combining aesthetics faithful to the spirit of the first model with a modern, compact and legally compliant design under 3".

The new Mariner 2 features a MagnaCut steel blade with a sheepsfoot profile, sharp, durable, and hardened to 64 HRC, set in a grade 5 titanium handle that guarantees strength without bulking up your pocket. Every detail has been carefully crafted: encapsulated ceramic bearings, steel liner lock with insert, 3D milled clip with the legendary dragon head logo, and a machined titanium thumb disc with dovetail joint.

This reissue is not only a tribute to the history of custom design, but also a celebration of mechanical innovation and high-end materials, all precision-crafted in Dallas, Texas. A piece that combines past and future, for those who demand the best from a pocket knife.

Intended use: EDC

Type of production: Industrial
Country of production: Texas, USA
Blade: CPM-MagnaCut 63/64HRC steel
Blade finish: stone washed
Handle: grade 5 titanium
Blade length: 76mm.
Blade thickness: 2.5mm.
Closed length: 106m.
Total length: 182mm.
Closed thickness: 11 mm
Weight: 101 g
Closure: Liner lock
Clip: Grade 5 titanium, machined from solid
Packaging: Cardboard box with Tactile Knife Company logos and warranty certificate
Notes: Design by Bob Terzuola - knife previously purchased from a private collection

Condition: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased.
Condition Details: Overall in excellent condition.
Available on the market: NO
Edge: Factory edge.
Blade marks: None.
Handle marks: None.
Box: /
Sheath: /
Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: /
Inspected and Certified: By our in-house lab.

The Spyderco Bob Terzuola Slipit C131 is a folding knife with a non-locking blade (Ball Joint Mechanism) designed by renowned master knifemaker Bob Terzuola. This model combines elegant design with advanced functionality, making it ideal for both collectors and knife enthusiasts.

Intended Use: Sport / EDC
Production Type: Industrial
Blade Origin: Taiwan
Blade Material: CPM-S30V stainless steel
Blade Treatment: -
Handle: Carbon Fiber
Blade Length: 75mm
Blade Thickness: 2.5mm
Closed Length: 100mm
Total Length: 175mm
Closed Thickness: 17mm
Weight: 70g
Lock Mechanism: Ball Joint
Clip: Stainless steel
Sheath: -
Packaging: Cardboard box with Spyderco logos
Notes: Design by Bob Terzuola

The Bob Terzuola Slipit C131 features a modified Wharncliffe blade with a razor-sharp edge, perfect for precise cuts. The carbon fiber handle provides a secure grip and refined aesthetics. The Ball Joint mechanism ensures secure closure without the use of a traditional lock, making it compliant with regulations in many jurisdictions. The reversible pocket clip allows discreet and convenient carrying. This knife represents a perfect fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern innovation.

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Early 2000s knife, previously purchased.
* Condition: Overall in good condition.
* Commercially available Discontinued
* Sharpening: Factory.
* Marks on blade: Small abrasions given by being placed in Kydex sheath.
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: -
* Scabbard: Present
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: - -
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Intended Use: Tactical

Production type: MidTech
Country of Production: USA
Blade: full tang stainless steel CPM-S30V
Finish: Tiger Stripe
Handle: Paracord
Blade length: 100mm.
Blade thickness: 4.5mm.
Total length: 195mm.
Weight: 125g.
Sheath: thermoformed kydex, with Tek-Lok multi-position attachment
Notes: previously purchased knife, from private collection

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased
* Condition: Overall in very good condition.
* Commercially available Discontinued; Company no longer in operation as of 2017.
* Sharpening: Factory.
* Marks on blade: Normal marks, found on all Strider models with Tiger Stripe finish.
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: Originally sold unboxed
* Scabbard: Original, in Khaki-colored Cordura, by Eagle USA.
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties:Originally sold without certificates or warranties.
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory



Intended Use: Tactical / Collection

Type of manufacture:Midtech
Country of Production: USA
Blade: Stainless steel CPM-S30V
Blade Finish: Tiger Stripe
Handle: Black G-10 with GG (Gunner Grip) pattern
Blade length: 160mm.
Blade thickness: 6.3mm.
Total length: 298mm.
Weight: 353g.
Sheath: Khaki, cordura, by Eagle USA
Packaging: -
Notes: 2010 specimen in very good condition - Shows small scuff marks on the Tiger Stripe finish, which is common with any Strider model made with this matte blade finish - Strider knives have always been offered by the company without any box, packaging, manual or certificate - This historic company ceased operations in 2017, after a 25-year career - Mick Strider, the company's previous founding partner, is still in business and dedicated solely to making custom knives.

Knife acquired from a private collection - Overall in very good condition, with factory sharpening - Rare version, one of the first, with flat G10 handle - Hardened by Paul Bos, with logo present on the right heel of the blade - It has some small signs of abrasion on the tigerstripe finish, common to all Strider knives - Checked and certified by our internal laboratory.

Intended Use: Tactical

Manufacturing Type: Mid Tech (semi-craft)
Country of Production: USA
Blade: Stainless steel CPM-S30V hardened by Paul Bos
Blade Treatment: Tiger Stripe
Handle: G10 flat with 2mm titanium liners
Blade length: 103mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Length closed: 137mm.
Total length: 240mm.
Thickness closed: 18mm.
Weight: 228g.
Closure: Liner Lock
Clip: Titanium 
Package: Nylon pouch with zipper 
Notes: Rare version, one of the first, with G10 flat grip - Hardened by Paul Bos, with logo on the right heel of the blade