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  1. Ontario Knife Company - Little Bird II - Brown Canvas Micarta - PRIVATE COLLECTION - 9412BM - neck knife

    PREVIOUSLY PURCHASED KNIFE, FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Origin: Purchased from a private individual, previously purchased
    * Condition: Like new, never used
    * Available on the market: Out of production
    * Sharpening: Factory-sharpened
    * Marks on blade: None
    * Marks on handle: None
    * Box: -
    * Sheath: Included
    * Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: -
    * Inspected and Certified by our in-house laboratory

     

    Intended use: neck knife / light utility / EDC

    Type of production: Industrial
    Country of production: USA
    Blade: 1095 steel with black texture powder coating finish
    Handle: Micarta
    Blade length: 45mm.
    Blade thickness: 4mm.
    Total length: 105mm.
    Balance: rearward, at 2cm
    Weight: 82g.
    Sheath: thermoformed Kydex, neck sheath
    Notes: previously purchased knife, like new, from a private collection

    ORLBII-CP
    €77.87
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  2. Eickhorn - A.S.E.K. Multifunction Aviator Knife Tanto - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife

    Knife from a private collection, overall in excellent condition, with scratches on the blade due to insertion and removal from the sheath. Unpackaged - Checked, certified by our in-house laboratory.

    Designed for NATO military aircraft crews, the ASEK-Bowie is a rescue and emergency knife

    Intended use: Fighter / Tactical

    Type of production: industrial
    Blade: 440 56HRC stainless steel
    Blade treatment: Teflon coated
    Production Lama: Germany
    Handle: Polyamide reinforced with fiberglass
    Blade length: 135mm.
    Blade thickness: 5mm.
    Closed Length: -
    Total length: 270mm.
    Balancing: -1cm back from the guard branch
    Weight: 235g.
    Sheath: cordura and polyamide with sharpener and small backup knife

    110144
    €130.33
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  3. 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    KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased and used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/Collection

    Production 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 opening

    EOS-PT-CP
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  4. We Knife Co. - Framelock Flipper knife Dual Tone Gray - PRIVATE COLLECTION - 605E - knife

    Knife withdrawn from a private collection - Model discontinued by WE KNIFE - Like new condition, with original packaging - Checked, certified by our internal laboratory Collini Cutlery

    Intended use: Sports / Collection

    Type of production: Industrial
    Country of production: China
    Blade: CPM-S35VN 59 / 61HRC stainless steel
    Blade treatment: dual tone, satin & black PVD
    Handle: 6AL4V titanium machined with numerical control
    Blade length: 77mm.
    Blade thickness: 4mm.
    Length closed: 101mm.
    Total length: 178mm.
    Weight: 114g.
    Closing: Framelock
    Clip: 6AL4V titanium
    Packaging: cardboard box with We Knife Co. logos
    Notes: Carson Flipper opening system on ceramic ball bearings

    WK-605E-CP
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  5. Ontario / Utilitac II - JPT-3S Drop by Joe Pardue - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife

    KNIFE RETIRED FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Provenance: Collected by a private individual, previously purchased
    * Condition: Overall in very good condition
    * Commercially available: Discontinued
    * Sharpness: Factory
    * Marks on blade: NO
    * Marks on handle: NO
    * Box: -
    * Sheath: /
    * Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: -
    * Checked and Certified by our internal laboratory

    Intended use: Sports / EDC

    Type of production: Industrial
    Blade production: Taiwan
    Blade: AUS-8 58HRC stainless steel
    Blade Treatment: -
    Handle: Zytel
    Blade length: 85mm.
    Blade thickness: 3mm.
    Closed length: 120mm.
    Total length: 205mm.
    Closed thickness: 14mm.
    Balancing: -
    Weight: 152g.
    Closure: Liner Lock
    Clip: stainless steel
    Sheath: -
    Packaging: -
    Notes: Design by Joe Pardue

    AP-2798
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Sports, Outdoor, Tactical, and Collectible Knives: The Collini Selection

For over 50 years, Coltelleria Collini has been a reference point in Italy for the world of specialized cutlery. Since 1968, we have been selecting sports, outdoor, professional, and collectible knives, collaborating exclusively with official brands, historical manufacturers, and master artisans.

In this category, you will find thousands of original knives, chosen for demanding collectors, EDC, outdoor, and bushcraft enthusiasts, as well as professional operators who require reliability, quality materials, and consistent performance over time.

Military & Tactical Knives

Knives designed for heavy-duty and professional use, where robustness and reliability are paramount. We select world-leading brands such as Extrema Ratio, Zero Tolerance, Ka-Bar, and Cold Steel. Fixed and folding blades developed to withstand extreme conditions.

Sports & Outdoor Knives

From trekking to hiking, from bushcraft to everyday carry (EDC). Discover the Italian excellence of Fox Knives and LionSteel, the Nordic solidity of Fallkniven, and great classics like Opinel and Spyderco.

Collectible & Rare Knives

Custom, vintage, limited edition, and discontinued knives. Through our Approved program, we acquire, evaluate, and certify private collections, offering our customers access to rare, display, and investment-grade blades.

Why choose Coltelleria Collini since 1968

We are not just an e-commerce site, but a historic cutlery shop with direct experience on the products we offer. Buying from us guarantees:

  • Certified Originality: we are official dealers for all brands we carry.
  • Real Stock with fast shipping.
  • Qualified Assistance and technical advice before and after sales.

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Knives FAQ

What is the best knife brand?

There is no absolute "best" brand, but specific leaders for each use. For tactical and professional use, Extrema Ratio and Zero Tolerance are top tier. For outdoor and EDC, Fox, LionSteel, Fallkniven, and Spyderco excel.

Is it legal to buy sports knives online?

Yes, buying sports and collectible knives online is generally legal for adults. However, laws regarding carrying and transporting knives in public vary significantly by country. Always check your local regulations.