Final wipe down and cleaning on a towel:
Then they go into a numbered slot in a box where they get their lanyard thong (thats what the wife is doing in the second pic down) and I start work on their sheath. Each ships with a custom made and fitted sheath (fitted to that specific knife). The number of the slot of the knife in the box corresponds to a number inside the sheath. Thats how I keep track of which sheath goes to which knife.
That way the customer can carry and use the knife:
Often they want a new belt too to carry their knife on: