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CUSTOM 1950's Style 11" Open A.G.A. Campolin/AIK Italian Super Heavy Duty "Picklock" Wasp Classic Handmade by Renzo Pascotto with Mosaic Abalone Shell, Hand File Worked Backspring, Liners, and Blade

Features a 5" Mirror Polished Bayonet Styled Blade. Measures 11" overall Open. 6" closed. Super Heavy Duty Piece with a thick 3/16" inch (5mm) backspring, blade, and kickspring. When measured with the brass liners the backspring is more than 1/4" thick. Body has the "Wasp Waist design" which was found on the higher end models of the 50's. ( The handle flares out slightly (widens) approx 3/4 of the way down). (This was more common and noticeable on the 13" models).

Sliding safety with extra heavy nickel silver brass lined bolsters.. These knives are handmade and assembled the old way by Renzo Pascotto for Campolin. The kick spring is a "slip-in" style. Customized by AIK with Mosaic Abalone Shell Handles. Hand File Worked Brass Liners, Blade and Backspring. Features superb action with rock-solid lockup. 

Blade is marked on the tang "A.G.A. CAMPOLIN MANIAGO ITALY 2019". Backside is marked "LIMITED EDITION" Blade is mirror polished and beautifully ground. Picklock design; means you must take your index finger and thumb and pull back where the blade locks to unlock it, (most modern classics have a swivel bolster release design). (Older Model classics and Limited Editions feature the Picklock design closure). 

This is one of the finest quality Italian Classics constructed.  If you are looking for the finest in an Italian Classic..look no further!

Mosaic Abalone Shell Handles are gorgeous and give you every color in Nature's Rainbow.   Includes a Italian Made Leather Storage/Carry Sleeve embossed "AGA Campolin" and Signed Certificate of Authenticities from Campolin and AIK. Superb Quality Italian Classic for the finest collection. One of the finest examples of this style auto available to the collector. Highly Recommended Beauty!