Approved - knives withdrawn from private collections, checked, overhauled and certified by Coltelleria Collini

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased.
* Condition: 12/1990 model, overall in good condition, with a few small marks from time
* Commercially available: Limited edition, numbered model, made entirely by hand; craftsman passed away in 2009
* Sharpening: Re-sharpened, a few small marks on blade due to sharpening
* Marks on blade: A few small marks
* Marks on handle: A few hairlines on the bolsters and a small dent on the left micarta handle.
* Box: -
* Scabbard: Suede leather case.
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Certificate of authenticity with date of manufacture and craftsman's signature.
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Intended Use: Collection/Gentleman

Type of production: Handcrafted
Country of Production: USA
Blade: stainless steel ATS34
Blade finish: satin finish
Handle: Stainless steel and Micarta
Blade length: 83mm
Blade thickness: 2.5mm.
Length closed: 108mm.
Total length: 189mm.
Thickness when closed: 8mm.
Weight: 99g.
Closure: Back Lock
Clip: -
Sheath: Suede leather pouch
Packaging: -
Notes: rare handcrafted knife made in December 1990 by noted U.S. knife maker Frank Centofante who passed away in 2009, serial number #049

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased
* Condition: Like new
* Commercially available On order
* Sharpening: Factory
* Marks on blade: No
* Marks on handle: No
* Packaging: Zip pouch, original
* Scabbard: Leather, pocket size, original
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Certificate of guarantee and authenticity present.
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Intended use: sports/collection

Type of production: handcrafted
Country of production: Italy
Blade: stainless steel M390 60/61HRC
Blade finish: satin finish
Handle: titanium
Blade length: 176mm.
Blade thickness: 2.5mm.
Length closed: 99mm.
Total length: 175mm.
Weight: 64g.
Closure: Frame Lock
Clip: removable, titanium
Scabbard: Leather pouch
Packaging: Zip pouch and certificate of authenticity and warranty 
Notes: Designed and made entirely by hand in Italy by Franco "Frank" Bonassi, Decemnre 2019 example with serial number T27 - Previously purchased, from private collection

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Provenance: withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased.
* Condition: Iconic knife from the early 2000s, used, but overall in excellent condition
* Commercially available: Discontinued
* Sharpening: Factory sharpened, can be improved.
* Marks on blade: Signs of wear typical of this model and material, given by rubbing against the sheath
* Marks on handle: None, normal workmanship marks found on all these models.
* Box: /
* Scabbard: Present, in very good condition, with normal signs of workmanship present on all of these models.
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: /
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory.

MISSION beta titanium knives are high-quality tools designed to withstand the most extreme conditions.

Made from a special beta titanium alloy, these knives combine exceptional lightness, corrosion resistance and strength. MISSION developed these knives to ensure durability and reliability in extreme environments, such as the sea or high temperatures, and they are virtually indestructible. The main feature of these knives is their ability to remain perfectly usable even after heavy use.

The knives have been tested and selected by U.S. Navy SEALs, who have used them in sensitive missions and special operations. Because of their incredible durability, ease of maintenance, and reliability, they have become a benchmark for special forces professionals and high-end outdoor equipment enthusiasts.

Intended Use: Tactical/Sub

Type of Manufacture: industrial
Blade: made of Beta Titanium with a micropeened finish
Country of manufacture USA
Handle: Hytrel
Blade length: 185mm.
Blade thickness: 6.3mm.
Total length: 305mm.
Weight: 264g.
Sheath: made of Hytrel and rubber, with Nylon strap
Packaging: /
Notes: previously purchased knife, from private collection - discontinued, iconic early 2000s product

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Collected from a private individual, previously purchased.
* Condition: Full set, mint condition, brand new, never taken out of the box, in NOS (new old stock) condition.
* Commercially available: Discontinued since 2014
* Sharpening: Factory sharpened
* Marks on blade: None
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: Present, with a few small signs of time.
* Sheath: Microfiber bag with Benchmade logos.
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Present
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Intended Use: Sporting / Collection

Production Type: Industrial
Country of Production: USA
Blade: made of CPM-S30V steel at 58-60HRC
Blade finish: satin-finished
Handle: anodized titanium
Blade length: 110mm.
Blade thickness: 4mm.
Length closed: 135mm.
Total length: 245mm.
Handle thickness: 12.5mm.
Weight: 189.
Closure: Frame Lock
Clip: Removable and reversible, stainless steel
Packaging: Cardboard box with Benchmade logos
Notes: Full set, mint condition, brand new, never taken out of the box, in NOS (new old stock) condition

KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: previously purchased
* Condition: overall in very good condition
* Commercially available handcrafted version no longer commercially available.
* Sharpening: factory sharpened, never resharpened
* Marks on blade: none
* Marks on handle: a few tiny little marks on carbon
* Box: present
* Scabbard: -
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: -
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

Intended Use: Utility / Collection

Production type: MidTech
Country of Manufacture: USA (Wampum, Pennsylvania)
Blade: CPM-CruWear 63/64HRC steel
Blade treatment: Stonewashed
Handle: 5mm thick Carbon Fiber with stainless steel top folder
Blade length: 95mm.
Blade thickness: 4.5mm.
Total length: 220mm.
Weight: 174g.
Closure: Shark-Lock
Clip: stainless steel
Packaging: cardboard box with Demko logos
Notes: previously purchased knife from private collection - rare semi-crafted version (MidTech) personally made by the knife maker in his own workshops in Wampum, discontinued and no longer commercially available