A beaut of a French folder by Fontenelle Pataud. Artisan hand made in their shop in Thiers, France, At 4 1/2" closed, a large knife with a fantastic locking mechanism. Push down on the ribbed lanyard and the tip of the blade collapses into a secret groove in the lanyard, very trick. Hand filed back spring, no pre-made parts, everything in house. All stainless hardware. The mountain goat handles are polished and held down by three steel rivets. Tang stamped, hand Made In France14C28N blade steel. Reverse marked Gilles and a 'T' symbol for Thiers. Smooth lock open and close. Comes in a hand made fitted pouch with a sharpening rod. Pouch can be worn vertical or horizontal. Smoke-free garage.

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