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Microtech - Socom Elite - Clip Point Black PVD CTS-204P & Black Aluminum - PRIVATE COLLECTION - 160-1T - Knife
KNIFE PREVIOUSLY PURCHASED, FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Acquired from a private individual, previously purchased
* Condition: Overall in excellent condition
* Commercial Availability: Discontinued in this steel variant
* Sharpness: Factory-sharpened
* Marks on blade: None
* Marks on handle: Minor cosmetic signs of wear on the clip and screws
* Box: Included
* Sheath: -
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: Included
* Inspected and certified by our in-house laboratoryThe Microtech Socom Elite is one of the most iconic folding knives produced by Microtech, prized for its combination of durability, ergonomics, and reliability. Designed for professional and tactical use, over the years it has also established itself as a benchmark among collectors and enthusiasts of high-end cutlery.
The model presented here, manufactured in 2019, features a blade made of Carpenter CTS-204P steel, one of the best high-performance stainless steel alloys in its class, known for its excellent edge retention, high corrosion resistance, and outstanding wear resistance. The black/dual-tone finish contributes to its particularly aggressive and professional appearance.
The aluminum handle with non-slip inserts ensures a firm and comfortable grip even under the most demanding conditions, while the manual thumb stud opening system and the proven liner lock mechanism guarantee quick deployment and safety during use.
Thanks to Microtech’s signature build quality and a design that has become an industry classic, the Socom Elite is an excellent choice for both everyday use and for collectors seeking one of the most iconic models in the American brand’s modern lineup.
Intended Use: Tactical, EDC
Production Type: Industrial
Country of Manufacture: USA
Blade: Carpenter CTS-204P stainless steel
Blade Finish: “Normal” (Black PVD + Satin)
Handle: Aluminum with non-slip inserts
Blade Length: 101mm
Blade thickness: 4 mm
Closed length: 127 mm
Overall length: 228 mm
Closed thickness: 15 mm
Weight: 157 g
Lock type: Liner Lock
Clip: Stainless steel, removable
Packaging: Microtech box with manuals
Notes: Previously purchased knife, from a private collectionMTK-160-1T -
Strider Knives - Monkey Edge BT MEFP - Black CPM-3V & Frag Pattern Green G10 - PRIVATE COLLECTION - Knife
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 laboratoryThis 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 collectionST-BT-MEPP-CP -
MKM - Miura - Solid Button Lock - Satin M390 & Bronze Titanium - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife
KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased
* Condition: Like new, never used, no box
* Available on the market: in production
* Sharpness: Factory sharp
* Marks on blade: None
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: -
* Sheath: Pouch with zip
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: Present
* Checked and certified by our in-house laboratory
THE MAGIC BUTTON FOR HAPPINESS
Have you always thought that happiness couldn't be achieved simply by pressing a button? You were wrong!Don't confuse it with a switchblade or spring-assisted knife, it is a manually operated knife that slides very smoothly thanks to a ball bearing system, but Miura is above all a unique product in the industry thanks to the combination of a button lock system and an integral handle made of solid titanium, features that have never been seen before in industrial knives. These features, together with its fantastic design, led Miura to win the 2022 Blade Show Imported Knife of the Year award in Atlanta.
Intended use: SportsType of production: Industrial
Country of production: Italy
Blade: Bohler M390 Microclean stainless steel hardened to 58/60HRC
Blade finish: Satin
Handle: Grade 5 Ti6AI4V titanium with 3D machining, CNC machined from solid
Blade length: 69mm.
Blade thickness: 3mm.
Total length: 169mm.
Weight: 72g.
Closure: Button Lock
Clip: titanium, removable and reversible, machined from solid
Packaging: nylon pouch with zip and cardboard box with MKM Maniago Knife Makers logos
Notes: Manual opening system, ball bearings - Winner at the 2022 Atlanta Blade Show as Imported Knife of the YearMK-MI-TBR-CP -
EOS - Prawn Friction Folder - CPM-S35VN & Flamed Titanium - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife
KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased and used
* Condition: Overall in good condition, shows some minor cosmetic marks on the heat treatment of the titanium handles, clip, and blade, which do not compromise its practical use in any way
* Available on the market: Out of production and no longer available on the market
* Sharpness: Factory sharp
* Marks on blade: Minor cosmetic marks due to carrying and use
* Marks on handle: Minor cosmetic marks due to wear and tear
* Box: Knife sold in a nylon bag with EOS logos and a titanium key to adjust the blade tension
* Sheath: -
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: -
* Checked and certified by our in-house laboratory
EOS Prawn – The first friction folder by EOS
The Prawn marks EOS's debut in the world of friction folders, offering a compact and robust solution for everyday use. Featuring a flamed titanium handle and CPM-S35VN sintered steel blade, it combines robustness and exclusive design.Although it does not have a blade lock, the adjustable washer system allows you to keep the blade in the open or closed position by adjusting the tension. Its compact size makes it ideal for carrying in your pocket, backpack, or tactical bag.
Intended use: Tactical/EDC/CollectionProduction type: Midtech
Country of manufacture: USA
Blade: CPM S35VN steel
Blade treatment: Stonewashed
Handle: Flamed titanium
Blade length: 68mm.
Blade thickness: 4mm.
Closed length: 83mm.
Total length: 135mm.
Closed thickness: 12mm.
Weight: 93g.
Closure: Friction Folder (without blade lock)
Clip: titanium, removable
Packaging: nylon bag with EOS logos
Notes: knife from a private collection, previously purchased and used, equipped with its original nylon pouch with which it was sold and a small titanium key to be used to adjust the tension and fluidity of the blade openingEOS-PT-CP -
Microtech - Anax - 2015 Marfione Custom Limited Edition - Tri-Tone DLC Elmax & Carbon Fiber - PRIVATE COLLECTION - Knife
KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Collected from a private individual, previously purchased.
* Condition: Like new, never used
* Commercially available: Limited and numbered custom edition, discontinued
* Sharpening: Factory.
* Marks on blade: None
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: Present
* Scabbard: Present
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Not Present
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratoryMicrotech Marfione Custom ANAX - Limited Series 2015
In 2015, Anthony Marfione created a limited and numbered series of the famous ANAX, a folding integral knife that marked a turning point in custom design. Winner of the “Most Innovative Knife of the Year” award at the 2014 Blade Show, the ANAX combines functionality, futuristic aesthetics, and top-of-the-line materials. The custom models produced that year stand out for their handcrafted finishes, unique material variations, and exclusive accessories, quickly becoming collector's items coveted on a global scale.
Data Sheet.
Intended Use: Tactical, EDC
Type of production: Custom
Country of Production: USA
Blade: Elmax Stainless Steel
Blade Finish: Tri-Tone Black DLC
Handle: Carbon fiber and titanium with Black DLC finish and hardware
Blade length: 95mm
Blade thickness: 4mm
Length closed: 125mm
Total length: 219mm
Thickness when closed: 12mm
Weight: 99g
Closure: Sub Frame Lock in titanium with Black DLC finish
Clip: Titanium with Black DLC finish
Packaging: Marfione Custom box with external serial number, nylon zippered pouch, microfiber pouch, titanium patch with Marfione logo
Notes: 05/2015 limited run custom edition, specimen number 075, numbered on blade and boxMTK-075-CP -
Case Cutlery - Mini Copperlock Amber - 00133 - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife
RETIRED FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
Origin: Withdrawn from a private collector, previously purchased
Condition: Like new
Availability: Available on the market
Sharpening: Factory edge
Blade marks: None
Handle marks: None
Box: Original cardboard box
Sheath: -
Manuals, Certificates, and Warranty: Yes
Inspected and Certified by our in-house laboratoryThe Case Mini CopperLock® 00133 is a sleek and compact folding knife that embodies the authenticity and timeless charm of American tradition. This model, part of Case’s renowned Amber Bone line, features a natural bone handle with the classic “Peach Seed Jig” finish, a signature of the brand. With a design that blends elements of the Trapper and Copperhead patterns, the Mini CopperLock® combines traditional style with modern functionality.Equipped with a Tru-Sharp™ stainless steel Clip blade with a mirror-polished finish, it delivers excellent cutting power, edge retention, and corrosion resistance.The back lock mechanism ensures safe and secure operation. Ideal for collectors or everyday use, this knife is entirely made in Bradford, Pennsylvania (USA), a hallmark of Case craftsmanship. An iconic piece for those seeking functionality, beauty, and history in one pocket tool.Intended use: Collection and EDC (Everyday Carry)
Production type: Industrial
Country of manufacture: USA
Blade: Tru-Sharp™ stainless steel
Blade finish: Mirror polished
Handle: Amber Bone Peach Seed Jig
Blade length: 69mm
Blade thickness: 2.3mm
Closed length: 107mm
Total length: 176mm
Closed thickness: 10mm
Weight: 56g
Locking mechanism: Back Lock
Clip: None
Packaging: Cardboard box with Case logos
Notes: Iconic Case model, available in limited quantitiesAP-00133 -
Aitor - Pocket Camping Tool 284.172 Gran Ranchero - High Quality Vintage Multipurpose Knife
The AITOR Pocket Knife 284.172 Gran Ranchero is a vintage multipurpose knife, renowned for its quality and versatility. Made in Spain between the 80s and 90s, this knife is ideal for camping, hiking and other outdoor activities thanks to its numerous integrated tools.
Main features
Model: 284.172 Gran Ranchero
Manufacturer: AITOR
Origin: Spain
Blade Material: High quality stainless steel
Handle: Durable synthetic material with non-slip finish
Total Length: About 20cm (open)
Closed length: Approx. 11cm
Weight: Lightweight and easy to carry
Multipurpose Tools
Main blade: For cutting and peeling
Corkscrew: For opening bottles of wine
Can opener: For opening cans
Bottle opener: For opening bottles with crown caps
Spoon: Useful for outdoor meals
Fork: To complete the camping cutlery set
Functionality
Compact Design: Easy to carry, fits conveniently in your pocket or backpack
Safe locking system: Ensures that the blades remain in position whether open or closed, reducing the risk of accidents
Ergonomic handle: Offers a secure and comfortable grip
Uses
Outdoor activities: Camping, hiking, fishing
Daily Use: Perfect for small craft jobs and as an emergency tool
Collectibles: A quality piece for vintage knife collectors
Final ConsiderationsThe AITOR Pocket Knife 284.172 Gran Ranchero represents an excellent example of Spanish craftsmanship in the knife industry. With its combination of functionality and durability, it is an excellent choice for anyone who appreciates high-quality tools.
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MKM - Hero Knife by T. Rumici - Titanium and Carbon Fiber - PRIVATE COLLECTION - MK HR-CFT - knife
KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: previously purchased.
* Condition: overall in good condition
* Commercially available
* Sharpening: factory sharpened
* Marks on blade: none
* Marks on handle: small marks on titanium head.
* Box: cardboard box with MKM Maniago Knife Makers logos.
* Scabbard: synthetic pouch with zipper closure and belt loop.
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: /
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratoryIntended Use: Sporting
Type of production: Industrial
Country of Production: Maniago - Italy
Blade: stainless steel M390 60/61HRC
Blade treatment: stonewashed
Handle: marbled carbon fiber grips, titanium liners and heads
Blade length: 93mm.
Blade thickness: 4mm.
Weight: 170g.
Length when closed: 130mm.
Total length: 215mm.
Closure: Back Lock
Clip: titanium, removable, deep pocket type
Sheath: synthetic material pouch with zipper closure and belt loop
Packaging: cardboard box with MKM Maniago Knife Makers logos
Notes: Design by Tommaso RumiciMK-AP-HR-CFT

















