Approved - knives withdrawn from private collections, checked, overhauled and certified by Coltelleria Collini

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Collected from a private individual, previously purchased.
* Condition: Overall in very good condition.
* Commercially available: No longer available.
* Sharpening: Factory sharpened
* Marks on blade: None
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: /
* Scabbard: /
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: /
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Intended Use: Collection

Type of Production: Handcrafted
Country of Production: Canada
Blade: Stainless steel ATS-34
Blade finish: Dual tone: satin finish and microblading
Handle: titanium folders, carbon fiber bolsters and Desert Ironwood grips
Blade length: 80mm.
Blade thickness: 3mm.
Length closed: 110mm.
Total length: 190mm.
Thickness when closed: 14mm
Weight: 84g.
Closure: Liner Lock
Clip: flamed titanium
Notes: Canadian knifemaker Peter Marzitelli, began making knives full-time in 1984 under the name "Marz Knives." Considered an excellent knifemaker and artist specializing in handmade knives, Peter passed away at age 65 in May 2019. His motto was "A Marzitelli knife, is a knife for life."

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased
* Condition: In very good condition
* Commercially available unique specimen from 2009.
* Sharpening: Original
* Marks on blade: Given by forging.
* Marks on handle: /
* Packaging: /
* Scabbard: Leather, handcrafted, in excellent condition.
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: / /
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Torc craftsman's knives take their cue from the knives of yesteryear, of clear peasant and rural tradition. Each knife is made entirely by hand from natural materials expertly combined; the finishes are extremely careful and each model is a unique piece.

Intended use: hunting/collecting

Type of production: handcrafted
Country of production: Italy
Blade: handcrafted stainless steel, forged (alloy not stated)
Blade finish: polished and slightly satin-finished, with forging marks
Handle: European Deer and Rosewood
Blade length: 108mm.
Blade thickness: 3.5mm.
Total length: 230mm.
Weight: 178g.
Sheath: handcrafted, hand-stitched, leather
Packaging: /
Notes: previously purchased knife, from a private collection

KNIFE TAKEN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased
* Condition: In very good condition
* Commercially available: Unique specimen
* Sharpening: Original
* Marks on blade: /
* Marks on handle: /
* Packaging: /
* Scabbard: two handmade leather and kydex
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Yes
* Checked and certified by our in-house laboratory
 
Neanderth.Art is the project of cutler Dario Trifelli always looking for original and functional designs.

Intended use: hunting / collection
 
Type of production: artisan
Country of production: Italy
Blade: Becut steel
Blade finish: satin-finished
Handle: G10
Blade length: 80mm.
Blade thickness: 5.5mm.
Total length: 180mm.
Weight: 219g - 316g including leather sheath - 280g including kydex sheath
Sheath: two handmade leather and kydex
Packaging: /
Notes: previously purchased knife from a private collection

Exclusive product created in collaboration with the YouTube channel PDT - The Cutthroat's Park. This unique knife was actually used in a field test that you can view directly in this product sheet.

To make it even more special, we engraved Floriano's autograph and the PDT logo on the blade. The box of the knife was also autographed by Floriano making it a must-have collector's item.

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Provenance: Floriano of the PDT Parchetto del Tagliagole.
* Condition: Overall in very good condition.
* Commercially available: Still in catalog.
* Sharpening: Factory sharpened, stropped by Floriano after use.
* Marks on blade: Imperceptible signs of concrete use.
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: Present
* Scabbard: Present
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: /
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Total Length: 315 millimeters
Blade length: 190 millimeters
Blade thickness: 6mm
Weight: 380g
Blade material: D2 steel
Blade finish: stonewashed
Handle material: G-10
Handle thickness: 24 mm
Sheath: 2.5mm thick Kydex with Cordura belt hooks, removable
Accessories included: Lanyard
Packaging: cardboard box, warranty certificate
Notes: knife used in a YouTube video review by Floriano of PDT

Exclusive product created in collaboration with the PDT YouTube channel - The Cutthroat's Park. This unique knife was actually used in a field test that you can view directly in this product sheet.

To make it even more special, we engraved Floriano's autograph and the PDT logo on the blade. The box of the knife was also autographed by Floriano making it a must-have collector's item.

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Provenance: Floriano of the PDT Parchetto del Tagliagole.
* Condition: Overall in very good condition.
* Commercially available: Still in catalog.
* Sharpening: Factory sharpened, stropped by Floriano after use.
* Marks on blade: Small signs of concrete use.
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: Present
* Scabbard: /
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: /
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Intended Use: Utility / Hiking

Production Type: Industrial
Country of Production: USA
Blade: CPM-S30V 58/60HRC sintered stainless steel
Blade finish: Stonewash
Handle: G10
Blade length: 111mm.
Blade thickness: 4.2mm.
Total length: 229mm.
Weight: 218g.
Sheath: leather, with belt loop for vertical carry
Packaging: cardboard box with Benchmade logos
Notes: knife used in a YouTube video review by Floriano of PDT

Exclusive product created in collaboration with the PDT YouTube channel - The Cutthroat's Park. This unique knife was actually used in a field test that you can view directly in this product sheet.

To make it even more special, we engraved Floriano's autograph and the PDT logo on the blade. The box of the knife was also autographed by Floriano making it a must-have collector's item.

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Provenance: Floriano of the PDT Parchetto del Tagliagole.
* Condition: Overall in good condition.
* Commercially available: Still in catalog.
* Sharpening: Factory sharpened, stropped by Floriano after use.
* Marks on blade: Signs of concrete use on blade finish.
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: Present
* Scabbard: Present
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: /
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Intended Use: Sporting

Production Type: Industrial
Country of Production: USA
Blade: full tang in CPM-3V steel
Blade treatment: Microbead blasting and Cerakote
Handle: G10 with stainless steel guard
Blade length: 152mm.
Blade thickness: 4.8mm.
Total length: 272mm.
Handle thickness: 17.8mm.
Weight: 292g.
Sheath: kydex
Packaging: cardboard box with ZT logos.
Notes: knife used in a YouTube video review by Floriano of PDT

Exclusive product created in collaboration with the PDT YouTube channel - The Cutthroat's Park. This unique knife was actually used in a field test that you can view directly in this product sheet.

To make it even more special, we engraved Floriano's autograph and the PDT logo on the blade. The box of the knife was also autographed by Floriano making it a must-have collector's item.

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Provenance: Floriano of the PDT Parchetto del Tagliagole.
* Condition: Like new
* Commercially available: Still in catalog.
* Sharpening: Factory sharpened, stropped by Floriano after use.
* Marks on blade: Imperceptible signs of concrete use.
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: Present
* Scabbard: /
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: /
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Type of use: hunting / light utility

Type of production: Industrial
Country of Production: Maniago - Italy
Blade: full tang, stainless steel M390 60/61HRC
Blade finish: Satin
Handle: Solid Micarta and Titanium
Blade length: 65mm.
Blade thickness: 3.8mm.
Total length: 150mm.
Balance: central
Weight: 57g. (99g. including scabbard)
Scabbard: leather, belt, with vertical port
Packaging: cardboard box with Lion Steel logos
Notes: design by Gianluigi “Wilson” Simonella

Exclusive product created in collaboration with the PDT YouTube channel - The Cutthroat's Park. This unique knife was actually used in a field test that you can view directly in this product sheet.

To make it even more special, we engraved Floriano's autograph and the PDT logo on the blade. The box of the knife was also autographed by Floriano making it a must-have collector's item.

KNIFE FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Provenance: PDT YouTube channel.
* Condition: Overall in very good condition.
* Commercially available: By catalog
* Sharpening: Factory sharpened, stropped by Floriano after use.
* Marks on blade: Small signs of concrete use.
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: Present
* Scabbard: /
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: /
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Intended Use: Sport/Utility

Production Type: Industrial
Country of Production: Taiwan
Blade: Stainless steel CPM-S35VN
Blade treatment: Satin finish
Handle: OD Green G10
Blade Length: 100mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Total length: 240mm.
Weight: 195g.
Closure: Tri-Ad Lock
Clip: Reversible and removable, stainless steel
Packaging: cardboard box with Cold Steel logos
Notes: knife used in a YouTube video review by Floriano of PDT

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased
* Condition: In excellent condition
* Available on the market: unique specimen
* Sharpening: Original
* Marks on blade: /
* Marks on handle: /
* Packaging: /
* Sheath: handcrafted, hand-sewn leather
* Manuals, Certificates and Guarantees: Yes
* Checked and Certified by our internal laboratory

Renato Cassol, expert hunter and well-known knife maker from the province of Biella, is famous for his handcrafted knives. Using fine materials and traditional techniques, Cassol creates knives appreciated for their quality, aesthetics and functionality, embodying the tradition of Italian cutlery.

Intended use: hunting / collection

Type of production: handcrafted
Country of production: Italy
Blade: D2 steel 60-62 Hrc

Blade finish: mirror
Handle: walnut root and ebony with alpaca guard
Blade length: 78mm.
Blade thickness: 4mm.
Total length: 185mm.
Weight: 83g
Sheath: handcrafted, hand-sewn leather
Packaging: /
Notes: knife previously purchased, from a private collection

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Withdrawn from a private individual, previously purchased
* Condition: USED
* Commercially available: available
* Sharpening: resharpened by our internal laboratory
* Signs on the blade: has superficial scratches on the entire blade on both sides of the blade (visible in the photos) which do not compromise the quality but only the aesthetics
* Signs on the handle: None
* Box: YES
* Sheath: Yes
* Manuals, Certificates and Guarantees: Yes
* Checked and Certified by our internal laboratory

The Giant Mamba has a tanto blade in Böhler N690 steel, 6.3 mm thick with a hardness of 58 HRC, flat edge and full-length lightening fuller.

The Forprene handle with threaded tang lock makes the knife solid and well-balanced. The sheath, M.O.L.L.E. compatible, is made of shock-absorbing nylon with a conical guide for quick insertion and extraction and a system that prevents shaking noises, it is equipped with a two-button safety flap, a thigh with anti-rotation rubber reinforcement and an ambidextrous reversible safety: simply pressing the trigger unlocks the blade.

Intended use: Tactical / Multi-role

Type of production: Industrial
Country of production: Italy
Blade: N690Co 58HRC stainless steel
Blade treatment: Mil-C-13924 burnishing
Handle: Forprene
Blade length: 163mm.
Blade thickness: 6.3mm.
Total length: 293mm.
Weight: 289g.
Sheath: Nylon
Packaging: Cardboard box with Extrema Ratio logos
Notes: -

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased
* Condition: Used for hunting and resharpened, with some small marks given by previous sharpening.
* Commercially available unique specimen from 2010.
* Sharpening: Re-sharpened, can be improved.
* Marks on blade: Small marks from previous regrinding.
* Marks on handle: Small marks from previous regrinding.
* Packaging: /
* Scabbard: Leather, handcrafted, in good condition, with some minor signs of wear and tear.
* 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: handcrafted
Country of production: Italy
Blade: integral, 440C stainless steel, entirely hand and file machined
Blade finish: mirror polish
Handle: 440C stainless steel
Blade length: 95mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Total length: 202mm.
Weight: 107g.
Sheath: leather, handcrafted, hand-stitched
Packaging: /
Notes: previously purchased and used knife from a private collection

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

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased.
* Condition: In very good condition
* Commercially available: unique specimen
* Sharpening: Original
* Marks on blade: /
* Marks on handle: A few small marks on the nickel silver guard.
* Packaging: /
* Scabbard: handcrafted, crocodile leather, hand-stitched.
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: / /
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Renato Cassol, an expert hunter and well-known cutler in the province of Biella, is famous for his handcrafted knives. Using fine materials and traditional techniques, Cassol creates knives valued for quality, aesthetics and functionality, embodying the tradition of Italian cutlery making.

Intended use: hunting / collection

Type of production: artisan
Country of production: Italy
Blade: stainless damasteel steel 59/60 HRC
Blade finish: /
Handle: Warthog tooth and amboine burl, with nickel silver guard
Blade length: 98mm.
Blade thickness: 4mm.
Total length: 202mm.
Weight: 109g.
Sheath: handcrafted, hand-stitched, in fine Crocodile leather
Packaging: /
Notes: previously purchased knife, from a private collection

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased.
* Condition: Like new
* Commercially available unique specimen from 2009.
* Sharpening: Original
* Marks on blade: /
* Marks on handle: /
* Packaging: /
* Scabbard: Leather, handcrafted, in excellent condition.
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Certificate of Authenticity.
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory.

FRANCO VERNAZZA is a hobbyist knifemaker registered with A.C.H.I. (Associazione Coltellinai Hobbisti Italiani) and this creation of his is loosely inspired by Robert "Bob" Loveless' Bad Bob's Knife, his personal knife. Loveless' original was used during his time in Lawndale and is a unique piece of great historical importance. For that very reason it is so famous and published in tittie texts devoted to vintage custom cutlery.

Intended use: hunting/collecting

Type of production: handcrafted
Country of production: Italy
Blade: stainless steel N690Co
Blade finish: mirror polish
Handle: European stag with escutcheon
Blade length: 115mm.
Blade thickness: 3mm.
Total length: 240mm.
Weight: 175g.
Sheath: handcrafted, hand-stitched, double-layer leather with quick belt attachment
Packaging: /
Notes: previously purchased knife from a private collection

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased
* Condition: Very Good
* Commercially available No.
* Sharpening: Professionally re-sharpened.
* Marks on blade: A few small marks
* Marks on handle: /
* Packaging: /
* Scabbard: Leather, handcrafted, in excellent condition.
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Certificate of Authenticity.
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory.

Knife handcrafted by Accredited Member C.IC. (Italian Knife Maker's Guild) Livio Montagna. A classic sporting model for hunting use with deer sambar handle.

Intended use: hunting / collection

Type of production: handcrafted
Country of production: Italy
Blade: 440C steel hardened to 59/60 HRC
Blade finish: satin finish
Handle: deer sambar with ivory insert and 416 stainless steel guard
Blade length: 102mm.
Blade thickness: 4mm.
Total length: 206mm.
Weight: 175g.
Sheath: handcrafted, leather, hand-stitched
Packaging: /
Notes: previously purchased knife, from a private collection

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased.
* Condition: 1990 model, in like-new condition.
* Commercially available: Unique specimen, entirely handmade; artisan passed away in 2013
* Sharpening: Factory sharpening, can be improved.
* Marks on blade: A few small oxidation marks on handle.
* Marks on handle: A few small marks on steel bolsters due to time.
* Box: -
* Scabbard: Belt sheath, leather, handmade; with a few small marks from time
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: - -
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Intended Use: Collection/Gentleman

Type of production: Handcrafted
Country of Production: USA
Blade: full tang, handcrafted carbon damascus steel
Handle: stainless steel heads and giraffe bone handles
Blade length: 104mm
Blade thickness: 3mm.
Total length: 196mm.
Weight: 94g.
Sheath: Leather, for belt or boot, with steel clip for attachment
Packaging: -
Notes: rare handcrafted knife made in 1990 by well-known American knife maker Tommy Lee

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased.
* Condition: 1989 model, in like-new condition.
* Commercially available: Unique specimen, entirely handmade
* Sharpening: Factory sharpened.
* Marks on blade: None
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: -
* Scabbard: Belt sheath, leather, handmade; with a few small marks of time.
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Warranty certificate issued by the Italian dealer of the time, not stamped or signed.
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Intended Use: Collection/Gentleman

Type of production: Handcrafted
Country of Production: Germany
Blade: Bohler K190 powder steel at 62HRC
Blade finish: horizontal satin finish
Handle: integral, from solid, with snakewood grips
Blade length: 83mm
Blade thickness: 4mm.
Total length: 187mm.
Weight: 139g.
Sheath: leather, belt
Packaging: -
Notes: rare handcrafted knife made in 1989 by renowned German cutler Dietmar Kressler

handcrafted knife entirely handmade with grinding wheel and file. The blade is made of ledeburitic steel with 2.3% carbon obtained by powder metallurgy and reaches a hardness of 64 HRC. Perfect for hunting and outdoor use.

Intended use: collection / hunting

Type of production: custom
Production Lama: USA
Blade: 64HRC powder steel
Blade treatment: -
Handle: in deer horn and tuya burl with brass guard
Blade length: 100mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Total length: 240mm.
Weight: 172g.
Sheath: in brown leather sewn and handmade
Notes: knife made in Italy in the late 90s - certificate of the craftsman

Knife withdrawn from a private collection - Beautiful and rare knife made in the late 90s by the famous American Knifemaker Frank Centofante, who passed away in 2009 - Like new condition. Never re-sharpened - Checked and certified by our internal Collini Cutlery laboratory.

Intended use: Collection / Gentleman

Type of production: Artisan
Blade production: USA
Blade: ATS34 stainless steel
Blade treatment: -
Handle: steel and mother of pearl
Blade length: 75mm
Blade thickness: 2.5mm.
Length closed: 103mm.
Total length: 180mm.
Thick when closed: 10mm.
Balancing: -
Weight: 86g.
Closing: Back Lock
Clip: -
Sheath: -
Packaging: -
Notes: rare artisan knife made by the well-known American cutler Frank Centofante who recently passed away, serial number 008