ANDUJAR NAVAJA KNIFE- RARE DISCONTINUED 12" [CUCHILLERIA] BULL HORN[NIB]GORGEOUS

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RARE 2007 CUCHILLERIA, BRASS ANDUJAR, 12 INCH,BULL HORN,LEVER OPENED NAVAJA !THIS IS A RARE FLAWLESS EXAMPLE OF THE BEAUTIFUL PERFECTION OF THE LONG SINCE DISCONTINUED BRASS, ANDUJAR 12" HORN NAVAJAS OF THIS TYPE. THESE ARE VERY HEAVY MADE,WITH ALL PARTS BEING SOLID.TO FIND ONE OF THESE, 10 YEARS OR OLDER, IS DIFFICULT ENOUGH,BUT ONE THAT IS NIB,WITH EVERYTHING IN MINT NEW CONDITION, [EVEN THE OUTER BOX IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION] IS NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE! THE BLADE,ENGRAVED ANDUJAR SPAIN,IS MADE OF STAINLESS STEEL AND IS SET TO CLOSE TOLERANCES,FOR PERFECT BLADE PLAY.IT IS INCREDIBLY MIRROR FINISHED.THE TOP OF THE KNIFE IS DECORATIVELY CUT ALONG WITH THE LEVER MECHANISM.SMALL STAINLESS STEEL PIN CLUSTERS HOLD THE HIGHLY POLISHED BULL HORN IN PLACE TIGHTLY.THE BRASS HAS A FLAWLESS GLOSSY SHINE THAT LOOKS MORE LIKE YELLOW GOLD THAN BRASS.THE CARD HAS MANY DETAILS, INCLUDING A PHOTO OF THE SMALL BUILDING WHERE IT WAS MADE IN ALBACETE,SPAIN.IT IS SIGNED BY THE FORMER OWNER J.J.GARCIA CARBONELL. THE 13"BY 4"BY 1 1/2" BLACK WOOD CHEST IS PERFECT,INSIDE AND OUT,WITH THE INTERIOR IN BLACK VELVET COVERED CUSHION, WITH THE ORIGINAL ANDUJAR ID STICKER AND CARD AS NEW. THIS INCREDIBLY RARE ANDUJAR NAVAJA WAS OPENED WHEN PURCHASED NEW IN 2007,AND HAS BEEN KEPT STORED SINCE IN CLIMATE CONTROLLED CONDITIONS, ONLY RECENTLY OPENED TO PHOTOGRAPH.WITH read more