Shun Higo Nokami Gentleman's Folding Pocket Knife Model 5900 KAI Japan.

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Beautifully made, functional and in mint unused condition.

This is an older KAI Japanese made original Shun Higo Nokami Gentleman's knife. Signed and stamped on one side of the blade by the maker and KAI 5900 Made in Japan stamped on the other side.

These older original knives are hard to find and highly collected.

The elegant Higo Nokami knife brings the same quality and cutting performance you've come to expect from Shun's fine kitchen cutlery. 

This is the Gentlemens Folder and whether you are cutting grapes or steak, Its razor-sharp edge will slice perfect portions without tearing. Whether to start or supplement a set, this knife is certain to change your culinary experience just as it has for professional chefs worldwide.

Product Description:
Shun crafts their Higo Nokami Knife using the exotic VG-10 high-carbon stainless-steel.  The premium, ebony-black Pakkawood handle is set with an attractive brass and steel rosette.  Designed after the traditional Japanese pocket knife from the mid-nineteenth century, it features the additional safety of a locking blade, while preserving the simple aesthetics of the original lever-opening design.

Combine all of these features with the sharpest Japanese edge available and you have perfection.

Details & Features:  

The handle is ergonomically designed for comfort and is Stainless and beautiful Pakkawood hardwood.

Older but mint condition knife and fully made by Kai in Japan.