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The Higonokami Folding Knife is a traditional Japanese pocket knife, handcrafted by skilled artisans.

The blade's core is crafted from blue paper steel (aogamihagashi), known for its exceptional sharpness and durability.

It comes with a handmade leather case, meticulously crafted by Japanese leather artisans.

Each knife and case is individually handcrafted, making each one a unique masterpiece.

Type: Folding Knife (Non-Locking Friction Folder)

Handle: Brass

Material: Blade: High Carbon Steel / Handle: Solid Brass / Case: Genuine Leather

Country of Origin: Japan (Hyogo Prefecture, Traditional Craft "Higonokami")

Knife Dimensions (cm): Total Length (Folded) Approx. 10.5cm, Blade Length Approx. 7.5cm, Total Length (Opened) Approx. 10.5cm x 18cm

Handmade Genuine Leather Case: Total Length 11cm, Width 3cm, Depth 2cm

Color: Brass gold handle, silver steel blade, red genuine leather case.

Country of Origin: Japan

Higonokami knives have been crafted in Japan for over a century and are a symbol of Japanese craftsmanship. This model features a blue paper blade that combines traditional forging techniques with modern, sharp cutting edge.

Highly sought after by knife enthusiasts and collectors worldwide.

Items will be carefully packaged and shipped with a tracking number.

-Storage Condition
Items are stored in a smoke-free, pet-free, air-conditioned, and protected from direct sunlight environment.

Please note that minor manufacturing imperfections may exist. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

-Shipping
Items will be shipped within 3 business days (Monday-Friday, excluding weekends and holidays).
Items will be shipped via Japan Post. Delivery may take 10-20 days.
Items will be securely packaged and shipped. You will receive a tracking number once shipped.
Import duties, VAT, and customs fees may apply depending on your country's regulations.
As per Catawiki policy, these costs are the responsibility of the buyer.
Please note that we do not accept returns or cancellations due to customs procedures or refusal to accept the product.

-Returns
Returns will be processed in accordance with Catawiki's return policy.
Please carefully review the product description and photos before bidding.

-Please note that shipping to Italy may take longer than usual due to customs procedures.
Delivery may take 3-4 weeks.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Japan - Brass, Steel, Leather - 2022

Higonokami - Pocketknife Contemporary

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