"Handmade" knife: Mammoth fossil ivory Sperone and Damascus blade
This model with its Ivory Mammoth Fossil handle and Damascus blade, is a high-end version of the Sperone, a Corsican knife crafted from the close collaboration of cutters Zuria de Bonifacio, Fontenille Pataud Thiers and Robert Beillonnet, MOF 1997 and 2000 .
This beautiful model with its ivory handle of fossil Mammoth and its steel blade Damascus, is part of the Sperone’s high-end collection! a folding knife imagined and designed in Corsica by the Zuria de Bonifacio cutters in close collaboration with the house Fontenille Pataud in Thiers and Robert Beillonnet, M.O.F 1997 and 2000.
Noble materials, quality steel and finishes in every detail are the main advantages of this knife. Its spring is forged, chiselled and polished inside and Corsica is engraved on the fly which is forged too.
Noble materials, exclusive Damasteel® steel of very good quality and finishes in every detail are the main assets of this knife. Its spring is forged, chiseled and polished inside and Corsica is engraved on the fly which is also forged.
The fossil Mammoth Ivory Sperone knife with a Damascus blade comes with a leather belt case.
Blade: 160 ply twisted damascus steel, 3 mm thick at heel. Hardness: 56-57 Hrc. Damasteel®. Semi-chiselled blade.
Bolster: Steel Z20C13
Handle: Siberian fossil mammoth ivory (outer part of the defence). Colours ranging from light beige to brown, natural appearance. Each sleeve is unique.
Technique: Rear pump blade lock (lock-back), fixed stop for the blade: it does not hit the bottom of the knife when closing.
Finish: Forged spring, chiseled and polished interior.
Dimensions: 12.3 cm closed, 22 cm open
Weight: about 130 g