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here's the twitter the original picture came from - unless it was a re-post there to begin with... https://twitter.com/sustalibicak?lang=en

dude if you want to start a Beltrame collection of your own talk to some of us you've come to the right place bro

You seriously willing to pay $400 for a Frank B pick?

Bernie's customs are my favorite!

Thanks, Chris!


Hope to bump into you at a show one day

Frank builds (most) of the MODERN Latamas - Renzo Pascotto made a few some years back but largely it's all been frank. The AB one that's in pieces was put together by Frank's brother Armando Beltrame on the other side of the building from Frank. All blades for Frank and Armando's 13'' knives suppose...

Thanks for the reply with the info! Too bad knives don't come with a title history showing the names, dates, and locations of previous owners the way an airplane of locomotive might... something like that would be like the "Where's George?" money tracker on steroids and be downright epic :lol: Those...

No, no D-stamps, just n/s bolsters button and safety, fully-lined s-guards, so I'm assuming it's older since they hadn't switched to stainless steel or zinc alloy bolsters yet...

Greetings! A while ago I acquired this piece from a buddy of mine (you know who you are :wink: ) and since it's the only older piece I own that remains a bit of an enigma, I thought I'd reach out to the folks here for some possible info I may not already have... For starters: it's a 9'' Swedge-blade...

Any chance you could give us some before middle and after pics?

Wow cool! What are the stamps on the ones you're repairing for Angelo ? all Marios? I've been told Maniago has been picked clean but looks like there's some treasures yet... unless folks in the EU send them to him for repairs and they come down the grapevine in this fashion...

Luke,I am glad that you had a good time,I lost count how many texts that went back and forth from you and I on Saturday,while you where at the show. Thanks for all the advice throughout, and belated happy birthday .. bees still alive despite the deep-freeze .. I'll send along some light spring hone...

Hi. Luke. This is Wayne from the gator club show the guy with the FG collection .It was nice meeting you at the show & happy to hooked you up with my brother on those two beautiful knifes you got. Nice that you make it to the show. Hope to see you there next year .. Regards Had a hell of a time mee...

Bill DeShivs wrote:Got a link to the you tube video?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbblVRJfi5E&t=290s

---->Wave of people making excuses for Maniago's shotty QC incoming...

also I watched a video on YouTube and it’s Leroi Interviewing a chap on latama knives it wasn’t him was it ? No I believe that's Marc from Glory Blades. He's more reputable but makes some questionable claims about the rarity of stuff he's selling... he kinda tried to squeeze me at Gator this past w...