Vtg 1980s Parker Tak Fukuta Seki Japan Self Defender Pearl Fixed Bowie Knife

This is a stunning ornate Parker fixed blade made by Tak Fukuta in Seki, Japan for Parker circa 1980s. This knife won the 1984 Blade Show "Super Grand Prize". It has a stainless steel blade and pearl handle. Measures 14.75" long overall and has a 10.125" long blade. Tak Fukuta was the first Japanese member of the American Knife Maker's Guild, and apprentice to Bob Loveless.

He hand crafted fine quality knives that impressed his mentor. Over the years, his factory in Seki, Japan also produced knives for Parker, Valor, Gutmann, Explorer, Frost, and Browning among others. After his passing, several vintage old stock models were found at his warehouse. This knife is one of these rare finds. Folder Closed, or Fixed Overall Length: 15.

Blade: 10 long, Stainless Steel. Based in Post Falls, Idaho, we offer new and used knives as well as specializing in obtaining rare cutlery direct from Seki, Japan. And check the box to subscribe to newsletter. Laws change and vary according to location. By purchasing Product, you verify that you are of legal age (no minors), and will use the Product legally and assume all responsibility. EPrague, LLC and its employees shall be held blameless and will not be held liable for any infraction of laws by the purchaser. Can't find what you are looking for? This item is in the category "Collectibles\Knives, Swords & Blades\Collectible Fixed Blade Knives\Modern Fixed Blade\Factory Manufactured".

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Blade Length: 10
Blade Material: Stainless Steel
Brand: Parker
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Handle Material: Mother of Pearl
Type: Hunting
Year: 1980s