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gravknife wrote:Absolutely beautiful

Sleek and deadly.

It looks like something that would be used by italian assassins of old as it wouldn't let them down in any way.

..Indeed, excellent work on this one.

..there's a round A.G.A sticker on the top right side of the door.. i didn't cut it like that, it just fits exactly.

Thanks.. yes there is room for expansion :) Started with 2 knifes displayed on a shelf in a bookcase, but as the collection expanded it soon was time to give them a home of their own. I always keep the little things that comes with the knifes, adds, boxes, stickers, and advertising brochures, like t...

..much love and dedication in this work, you see rarely these days.
Congratulations.

And you can own 1...2...3 or more and none of them are 100% identical the same.

That is no knife, thats art.
..in fact we are all art collectors here.
if someone would ask me..how many knifes doe you have?.. i'd say: i have 5 kitchen knifes and 1 work knife, and 32 pieces of art.

Great collection of great knifes.

Incredible piece of art, reflects dark ages.

Hi Ian, and thank you.
The black bladed leverletto is a Tactical Leverletto 8" with
Wood sublimation scale, pics are a bit dark.. i could not use the flash.

That's a fine piece, i don't have any of these in my collection yet, i think i should.

Thanks for the nice comments, it's a collection build up carefully for about 15 years.

JulesVane wrote:Very nice indeed! I like the idea of the lighted curio cabinet, but the thought of dusting and glass cleaner are surely a labor of love.

It sure is, and it is a pleasure to clean.
The light falls through all the way down, and gives a nice relaxed view in the evening.

Having not posted pics for a while, just thought i'll post a little update now that i have the time. For your enjoyment, a little update on my humble collection as it is today. ;) https://beta.uyl.me/lab/img.php?image=6117_image1_alvn.jpg https://beta.uyl.me/lab/img.php?image=8656_image2_0l4m.jpg ht...

Billy02 wrote:that is some interesting piece, you should keep it and cherish it.

Thank you, i will.
It has seen a lot of history surrounded by intense emotions.

Outstanding. Ian is well informed and his input is much appreciated. Good news- The notches were most likely put on by the original owner meaning the kills were Allied enemy soldiers/officers. 8) Story goes that my father took it off from a Japanese soldier who had attacked him with it, but it seem...