Approved - knives withdrawn from private collections, checked, overhauled and certified by Coltelleria Collini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: Overall in excellent condition; shows minor signs of wear on the sheath that do not affect its use in any way
* Available on the market: Discontinued in this steel variant; currently available with VG7 steel
* Sharpening: Factory-sharpened, could be improved
* Marks on blade: None
* Marks on handle: Some minimal signs of use
* Box: Present and complete
* Sheath: Present, with minor superficial abrasion marks
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: -
* Inspected and Certified by our in-house laboratory

The Fallkniven S1 Forest Knife is considered one of the best knives ever made for outdoor adventure and fishing. Designed to handle the most demanding conditions, it combines ruggedness, ergonomics, and cutting performance in a proven design that has long been a benchmark for enthusiasts and professionals alike.

The heart of the knife is its VG-10 laminated stainless steel blade, a San-Mai construction that combines a high-performance core with tougher outer layers, offering an excellent balance between edge retention, impact resistance, and corrosion protection. The convex grind ensures extraordinary cutting efficiency and greater edge durability, while the modified clip-point profile guarantees high penetration and precision in the most demanding tasks. The long, slightly curved edge is also particularly effective for skinning.

With a thickness of 5 mm, the blade offers exceptional sturdiness and is long enough to handle even light chopping tasks. The Thermorun handle with a knurled surface ensures a secure and comfortable grip in any weather conditions, even with wet or cold hands.

If you’re looking for a classic, top-quality knife that excels in both outdoor activities and field use, the Fallkniven S1 Forest Knife remains one of the best choices available today.

Intended use: sports / outdoor

Blade: San-Mai laminated stainless steel with VG-10 cutting edge
Handle: Thermorun E
Blade length: 130mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Overall length: 247mm.
Balance: at the lower guard
Weight: 193g.
Sheath: leather, with belt loop
Notes: previously owned knife, from a private collection

RETIRED KNIFE FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Provenance: Withdrawn from a private individual, previously purchased
* Condition: Iconic knife from the early 2000s, never used, in very good condition (typical signs of wear of this model and material given by rubbing with the sheath)
* Available on the market: Difficult to find and not in this configuration
* Sharpening: Professionally sharpened
* Blade marks: Typical wear marks of this model and material, given by rubbing with the sheath
* Signs on handle: None
* Box: -
* Sheath: Present and in excellent condition, Made in USA by SpecOps
* Manuals, Certificates and Guarantees: -
* Controlled and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Intended use: Multi-role

Type of Production: industrial
Blade: Full Tang in Titanium Beta, with micro-balled finish
Country of production USA
Grip: Black G10
Blade length: 130mm.
Blade thickness: 6.3mm.
Total length: 255mm.
Weight: 243g.
Sheath: Made in USA by SpecOps, in coyote colored Nylon, belt, MOLLE compatible, with thermoformed Kydex inner part
Packaging: -
Note: Previously purchased knife, from private collection - iconic product from the early 2000s

KNIFE FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously purchased knife from a private collection
* Condition: Like new
* Availability: Rare and hard to find
* Sharpening: Factory edge
* Blade marks: None
* Handle marks: None
* Box: Original
* Sheath: In excellent, complete condition
* Manuals, Certificates & Warranty: Ka-Bar
Inspected and certified by our in-house laboratory

The KA-BAR BK72 represents the ultimate evolution of a survival knife icon. As the heir to the famous Becker BK2/BK22, it retains their toughness and reliability while enhancing performance thanks to the premium CPM S35VN steel. Built full tang with a 6.35 mm thick blade, it offers outstanding strength and optimal handling.

The black micarta handle ensures a firm grip in any condition, while the available finishes — stonewashed or black DLC coating — provide a modern and functional aesthetic. A knife that combines durability, precision, and style, perfect for outdoor, survival, and professional use.

Intended use: survival / outdoor / heavy-duty
Production type: exclusive Knivesandtools edition (KA-BAR–Knivesandtools collaboration)
Country of origin: USA
Blade: CPM S35VN steel (full tang, 6.35 mm thick)
Blade finish: stonewashed (KABK72) or black DLC coating (KABK72BK)
Handle: black micarta
Blade length: approx. 13.2 cm
Blade thickness: 6.35 mm
Closed length: 107 mm
Overall length: approx. 270 mm
Closed thickness: estimated between 12–15 mm
Weight: approx. 435 g
Locking mechanism: fixed blade, no locking system
Clip: none (includes kydex sheath)
Packaging: original box
Notes: hardness approx. 58 HRC

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased and used.
* Condition: Overall in very good condition, damaged scabbard (no lanyard on handle). 
* Commercially available: Discontinued, replaced by “Evolution” versions.
* Sharpening: Factory.
* Marks on blade: None
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: -
* Scabbard: Present but damaged (lacking strap to stop handle).
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: - -
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Intended Use: Light Utility

Production type: Industrial
Country of Production: Italy
Blade: Carbon steel D2 59/60HRC
Blade Treatment: Black PVD
Handle: Canvas Micarta
Blade Length: 125mm.
Blade thickness: 5.8mm.
Total length: 252mm.
Balance: set back 1cm
Weight: 280g.
Sheath: nylon, thigh-high, M.O.L.L.E. compatible.
Packaging: -
Notes: Design by Tommaso Rumici - previously purchased knife, from a private collection

KNIFE FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously purchased knife withdrawn from a private collection
* Condition: Excellent, with very minor marks on the blade
* Availability: Available
* Edge: Factory edge
* Blade Marks: Minor marks on the blade
* Handle Marks: None
* Box: Original
* Sheath: Perfect, never used
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: Original warranty document
Inspected and Certified by our internal lab

The Moros is an excellent choice for field use or tactical applications. This well-balanced blade is the perfect blend of size and performance. Light enough to carry without discomfort but sturdy enough to tackle various daily tasks. The tip profile is flat with a tapered upper edge, ensuring excellent cutting performance with good penetration strength. The full tang and handle of the Moros provide a neutral balance, making it light in hand. The ergonomic and textured Micarta canvas handle offers a comfortable and secure grip, both dry and wet.

After over 40 years of service in the US Army Special Forces, Curtis Iovito and Mark Carey founded Spartan Blades LLC in North Carolina. Curtis, who had been designing knives for friends in the special forces, and Mark, who worked with military and tactical equipment in the "Green Berets," decided to combine their skills and passion to create innovative and functional knives using the highest quality materials, entirely made in the United States.

Intended Use: Tactical/Military

Production Type: Mid Tech
Country of Manufacture: USA
Blade: CPM-S45VN stainless steel 59/61 HRC
Blade Finish: PVD Tungsten DLC Flat Black
Handle: Canvas Micarta
Blade Length: 134 mm
Blade Thickness: 4.8 mm
Overall Length: 254 mm
Balance: On guard
Weight: 203 g
Sheath: Kydex thermoformed
Packaging: Cardboard box with Spartan Blades logo
Note: Design by Curtis Iovito

KNIFE FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Knife previously purchased and withdrawn from a private collection
* Condition: Like new, never used, never removed from the original packaging, and never placed in its sheath
* Commercial availability: Hard to find
* Edge: Factory sharpened
* Blade marks: None
* Handle marks: None
* Box: -
* Sheath: Perfect, never used, in oiled leather
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: -
Inspected and certified by our internal laboratory

Drop-point hunting knife, excellent for skinning and as a light all-around utility. The handle construction recalls a design from the 1930s. Thumb grooves and the upper part of the guard are shaped for thumb placement. The model features multiple customizations compared to the standard model, such as the single brass guard and pommel, handle in Deer wood and leather rings, and oiled leather sheath.

Intended use: hunting / light utility

Production type: Handcrafted
Country of production: Orlando, Florida, USA
Blade: high-carbon steel
Blade finish: satin finish
Handle: deer horn and leather rings, brass guard, and pommel
Blade length: 132mm.
Blade thickness: 4.5mm.
Total length: 245mm.
Weight: 275g.
Sheath: oiled brown leather, with belt loop, front button pocket, and sharpening stone
Notes: knife previously purchased, withdrawn from private collection, absolutely like new

KNIFE FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Knife previously purchased and withdrawn from a private collection
* Condition: Like new, never used, never removed from the original packaging, and never placed in its sheath
* Commercial availability: Hard to find
* Edge: Factory sharpened
* Blade marks: None
* Handle marks: None
* Box: Nylon pouch with zipper, with Randall Knives logos
* Sheath: Perfect, never used, in oiled leather
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: Original warranty sheet
Inspected and certified by our internal laboratory

Drop-point hunting knife, excellent for skinning and as a light all-around utility. The handle construction recalls a design from the 1930s. Thumb grooves and the upper part of the guard are shaped for thumb placement. The model features multiple customizations compared to the standard model, such as the single brass guard and pommel, handle in Desert Ironwood and leather, and oiled leather sheath.

Intended use: hunting / light utility

Production type: Handcrafted
Country of production: Orlando, Florida, USA
Blade: high-carbon steel
Blade finish: satin finish
Handle: Desert Ironwood and leather rings, brass guard, and pommel
Blade length: 132mm.
Blade thickness: 4.5mm.
Total length: 245mm.
Weight: 270g.
Sheath: oiled brown leather, with belt loop, front button pocket, and sharpening stone
Notes: knife previously purchased, withdrawn from private collection, absolutely like new - provided with Randall Knives zippered nylon pouch and paper warranty

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased
* Condition: Like new
* Commercially available unique specimen from 2010.
* Sharpening: Original, improvable
* Marks on blade: /
* Marks on handle: /
* Packaging: /
* Scabbard: Leather, handcrafted, in good condition.
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Certificate of Authenticity.
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory.

FRANCO VERNAZZA is a hobbyist knifemaker and by passion a member of A.C.H.I. (Associazione Coltellinai Hobbisti Italiani), this does not take away from his excellent knifemaking skills. He himself says he makes blades for passion, knives that do the job of cutting, everything else is a detail. The workmanship, all unique because he doesn't use jigs, is really good, completely Hand Made in Italy. 

Intended use: hunting / collection

Type of production: handmade
Country of production: Italy
Blade: stainless steel N690Co
Blade finish: horizontal satin finish and mirror polish
Handle: Olive wood with anodized Titanium guard
Blade length: 135mm.
Blade thickness: 3.5mm.
Total length: 255mm.
Weight: 151g.
Sheath: leather, handcrafted, hand-stitched
Packaging: /
Notes: previously purchased knife, from a private collection

Randall Made Knives' Model 11 is the original drop-point blade. Designed in 1952 by Alaskan guide Tommy Thompson it is designed for skinning large prey, has the tip lowered below the top of the blade to avoid cutting too deeply into skins when using the tip first.

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously purchased, presumably produced in the late 1990s.
* Condition: Very good condition
* Sharpening: Original
* Marks on blade: None
* Marks on handle: None
* Packaging: -
* Scabbard: original, leather, "Type A," in very good condition.
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: - -
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Intended use: hunting

Type of production: handcrafted
Country of production: USA
Blade: stainless steel 440B
Blade finish: satin
Handle: ergonomic, walnut wood with through-guard and brass tang
Blade length: 130mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Total length: 245mm.
Balance: backward
Weight: 290g.
Sheath: brown leather with belt loop and sharpening stone
Notes: vintage knife, late 1990s, previously purchased, withdrawn from private collection

KNIFE WITHDRAWAL FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Typology: withdrawn by private individual
* Condition: in like new condition
* Commercially available: discontinued from 2021
* Sharpening: factory sharpening
* Marks on blade: no marks
* Marks on the handle: no marks
* Box: without box
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: -
* Checked and certified by our internal laboratory Coltelleria Collini

Intended use: Tactical

Type of production: Industrial
Production Lama: Italy
Blade: N690Co stainless steel
Blade Treatment: Titanium Nitriding
Handle: Forprene
Blade length: 135mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Closed Length: -
Total length: 275mm.
Thick when closed: -
Balancing: -
Weight: 280g.
Closure: -
Clip: -
Sheath: Kydex and Cordura
Packaging: -
Note: -

Collected from a private collection, this Custom model of the American Buck made prior to 1986 is numbered on the blade with serial number 0023 - Never used and never resharpened, overall in excellent condition - Devoid of packaging and certificates, supplied with its own brown leather sheath - Distinguished by its full tang construction, prominent brass guard and beautiful stag handle with finger grooves - Checked and certified by our in-house laboratory Coltelleria Collini.

Intended Use: Collection / Hunting

Type of production: handcrafted
Country of production: USA
Blade: full tang in 420HC stainless steel with concave rounding
Blade finish: mirror polish
Handle: brass guard and deer handle with finger grooves
Blade length: 134mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Total length: 258mm.
Weight: 325g.
Sheath: leather
Packaging: -
Notes: Pre-1986 specimen withdrawn from private collection - Custom series, numbered version on blade, specimen number 0023 - Never used, never resharpened, in excellent condition