Description: SUPER RARE! 2 batches of 12 were released and that’s it. Katsu has since confirmed this model is discontinued. This might be your only chance to own this beautiful knife! Brand new in box Katsu ZK-T1. These were made in super small batches and have since been discontinued. Price reflects how rare these have become. Only taken out of packaging to take pictures. Looks much better in sunlight. These pics were taken under regular house light. I will try to take better pictures with no reelections or glare in a few days. Features Limited to 12 pieces. The ZK-T1 features a handle and clip crafted from Timascus material, meticulously polished to achieve a flawless mirror finish. The entire handle is adorned with intricate blue and purple patterns, evoking a dreamy and cyberpunk-esque psychedelic ambiance. Subtle yet opulent gold accents enhance the handle's overall luxury and distinctiveness. The immaculate mirror-polished surface elegantly showcases every detail in a pristine manner. 17 layers ZDP-189 Super Steel. ZDP-189 is a Japanese Super High-end Stainless Steel. It’s one of the latest developments in PM (Powder Metallurgy), offers extreme hardness, corrosion resistance and wear resistance. With a maximum hardness of 67HRC, the steel can offer a great hardness that’s going to result in an exceptional Edge Retention! Japanese traditional convex grind (Hamaguri-ba) finished blade shows amazing toughness and resistance to edge chopping. Heat treatment certification from HATTA KOGYO CO.,LTD in Japan. Frame Lock provides assurance that the blade will stay in place while its open, and easy one-hand closing. About its blade You will see a pattern on the blade of this knife similar to the acclaimed KATSU ZK02. Please don't worry; this is a characteristic of the 17-layer ZDP-189 super steel blade after manual polishing. If you're not familiar with this, you can find a more detailed explanation in the specifications of the KATSU ZK02. Specifications Overall Length8-inch Closed Length4.5-inch Blade Length3.5-inch Blade thickness4.0 mm Blade Material17 layers ZDP 189 super steel Handle MaterialMirror-polished Timascus Item weight4.9 ounces Box Contains 1 x KATSU ZK-T1 1 x Wooden gift box 1 x Heat treatment certification card
Price: 2599.99 USD
Location: Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-08-14T19:10:37.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: KATSU
Blade Material: ZDP-189
Lock Type: Frame
Type: Pocketknife
Opening Mechanism: Manual
Model: ZK-T1
Blade Edge: Plain
Original/Reproduction: Original
Number of Blades: 1
Handle Material: Timascus