Custom Hand Forged Steel File Knife With...

Sheath Custom Hand Forged High Carbon Steel File Knife with Mosaic Pins and Leather Sheath This custom hand forged knife is expertly repurposed from a high carbon steel industrial file, retaining the distinct textured rasp pattern along the blade flats for a rugged, aesthetic appeal. The blade features a sharp, hollow-ground edge with a versatile drop-point profile and a refined satin finish on the bevels. The ergonomic handle is crafted from a vibrant blue and green swirled resin or stabilized burl material, secured with two solid copper pins and a central decorative mosaic pin. It includes a lanyard hole at the pommel reinforced with a copper tube. Accompanied by a heavy-duty, dark brown leather sheath with decorative floral stamping and reinforced yellow perimeter stitching, this tool is designed for durability and precision. Each knife is a unique piece of functional art, showcasing the transformation of reclaimed steel into a high-performance cutting instrument. Custom Hand Forged High Carbon Steel File Knife with Mosaic Pin and Leather Sheath Condition: This item is in excellent, unused condition with a sharp, finished edge and a polished bevel. The blade retains the original cross-hatch texture of the high carbon steel file from which it was forged, showing no signs of corrosion or wear. The handle features a vibrant blue and green resin swirl scale set with brass pins and a decorative center mosaic pin, all flush and well-fitted. The accompanying dark brown leather sheath is embossed with a geometric pattern and shows clean, intact contrast stitching. Metal Content: High Carbon Steel, Brass Historical Context: Modern custom knives repurposed from industrial tools like steel files follow a long-standing tradition of frontier blacksmithing and folk art, where high-quality tool steel is recycled into functional cutlery. Strike Type: Hand Forged Grading: Ungraded custom artisan piece knife, blade, sheath, leather, handmade, file knife, tanto, resin handle, mosaic pin, craftsmanship, edged weapon, fixed blade, custom cutlery, leatherwork, tool steel custom handmade knife, file knife, rasps knife, fixed blade, tanto knife, leather sheath, tactical gear, blacksmithing, hunting knife, resin handle IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fees in accordance with the posted auction terms.“Charges may appear on your credit card statement under Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions, Iowa Surplus Auctions, ISA Auctions, ATR Auctions, or the payment processor associated with the auction.”ons, or the payment processor associated with Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions.” References to gold, silver, platinum, copper, plated, gold-gilded, gold-layered, silver-plated, or similar terminology may describe visual appearance, color, or decorative finish only Unless expressly verified in the listing, the metal content, purity, composition, or percentage is not tested, guaranteed, or represented by the auction house. Such descriptions may refer solely to aesthetic characteristics rather than actual metal composition. Third-party grading opinions are those of the third party alone Placing a bid creates a binding contract if the bidder wins the item, payment is required under the posted auction terms For coins, trading cards, and collectibles, items may be raw, graded, ungraded, authentic, reproduction, replica, reprint, or altered unless specifically stated otherwise. The bidder must rely on their own review and judgment before bidding. The bidder authorizes the Auction Company to submit all bidding records, platform activity logs, photographs, invoice history, and shipping documentation to payment processors, banks, and collection agencies to enforce these Terms. By placing any bid, the bidder acknowledges they have read the title and description in full, reviewed all photographs, and had the opportunity to ask questions prior to bidding. The bidder agrees they are purchasing the item strictly as shown in the auction images and as described, AS-IS