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It is my pleasure and honor to offer up for sale this knife set as my contribution to the broad, collaborative to assist Adam and Haley DesRosiers in their continuing recovery from a devastating fire, with 100% of the sale price going this benefit. You can read more about this benefit effort here: http://www.bladeforums.com/forums/s...va-and-Shadowynn-An-Alaskan-Tale-of-Two-Tails
Price: $2500.00USD
Price includes insured shipping throughout continental N. America, a customized birth certificate, and my full warranty/guarantee. Overseas shipping can be arranged.
The purchaser will send funds to: adam@alaskablades.com. The packaged set will be shipped as soon as I receive confirmation that funds have been credited to that account.
This set is advertised on multiple locations so: Please post "I'll take it" in this thread and send a PM, or email immediately as well. The time stamp on the post(in whatever venue) will determine the new owner.
Please contact me for additional information.
Thank you,
Peter
Neva and Shadowynn, DesRosiers' Benefit Set
Blades: 1095 high carbon steel flat ground, 600 grit hand sanded finishes, then etched and polished to reveal prominent hamons.
Handles:
Large knife - Air dried Pennsylvania Walnut and Ebony with mortised tang, domed and polished stainless steel pin. The wood has a Tung oil and buffed paste wax finish. The wrought iron hilt and sub-hilt were forged from a large anchor chain link and etched to show texture and grain.
Small knife - Air dried Pennsylvania Walnut with Ebony bolsters and liners, carbon fiber pins, and a leather lanyard with a bead made from handle off-cut wood.
Sheaths:
Large - Open spine, lightly tooled, 6/7 oz veg tanned leather with walnut inlays and a turned ebony stud
Small - Cross-draw carry for a righty, lightly tooled, wet molded 6/7 oz veg tanned leather.
A few photos:
Price: $2500.00USD
Price includes insured shipping throughout continental N. America, a customized birth certificate, and my full warranty/guarantee. Overseas shipping can be arranged.
The purchaser will send funds to: adam@alaskablades.com. The packaged set will be shipped as soon as I receive confirmation that funds have been credited to that account.
This set is advertised on multiple locations so: Please post "I'll take it" in this thread and send a PM, or email immediately as well. The time stamp on the post(in whatever venue) will determine the new owner.
Please contact me for additional information.
Thank you,
Peter
Neva and Shadowynn, DesRosiers' Benefit Set
Blades: 1095 high carbon steel flat ground, 600 grit hand sanded finishes, then etched and polished to reveal prominent hamons.
Handles:
Large knife - Air dried Pennsylvania Walnut and Ebony with mortised tang, domed and polished stainless steel pin. The wood has a Tung oil and buffed paste wax finish. The wrought iron hilt and sub-hilt were forged from a large anchor chain link and etched to show texture and grain.
Small knife - Air dried Pennsylvania Walnut with Ebony bolsters and liners, carbon fiber pins, and a leather lanyard with a bead made from handle off-cut wood.
Sheaths:
Large - Open spine, lightly tooled, 6/7 oz veg tanned leather with walnut inlays and a turned ebony stud
Small - Cross-draw carry for a righty, lightly tooled, wet molded 6/7 oz veg tanned leather.
A few photos: