Description

Master Hattori became 80 years old. In Japan, a person’s 80th birthday is commemorated with a special celebration called 傘寿 / Sanjyu. To celebrate his special anniversary year, and also his proud achievements as a Master craftsman, Hattori has decided to produce a Special Limited Edition Collection of knives called the 傘 San Series. Each item in this special limited edition collection will be marked with a Serial No.

The Hattori 傘 San Series knife collection will feature special, very limited production models, which Master Hattori can no longer produce in large quantites due to the rarity or limited availability of handle materials or blade materials.

This is the 30th version of Hattori "SAN" Limited edition" cerebrating his 80th year old anniversary. He has selected Hattori Urbane Hunters series which is sophisticated urban style knife with sturdy and good strength and well balanced for practical use.

SAN-30I Urbane Hunters come with the Hattori's favorite and selected Desertionwood handle and produced only 5 pieces with serial numbers engraved on the bolster, 傘　SAN etching on the blade and Presentation box. The Serial No. comes with "2020.10 No.1 to No.5". (These SAN Limited Edition knives are produced in October 2020 for only 5Pcs)

Hattori's sophisticated urban style knife. The blade is VG-10 San Mai (VG-10 core edge clad with 420J2 stainless steel blade)  4-inch semi-drop point Hamaguri-ba blade in his beautiful half mirror polish and 4-1/2" modern design hand contoured Desert Ironwood handle with Nickel silver hilt and 5 pins & tubular lanyard hole. Comes with double stiched custom brown leather sheath.  

VG-10 San Mai in 4.2mm thick, 100mm blade, 215mm overall, Weight 190g

Specification
Knife Model: Hattori 傘 SAN Limited Edition SAN-30I Urbane Hunters
Blade Material: VG-10 Clad
Rockwell Hardness (HRc): 60 
Handle Material: Desert Ironwood handle with Nickel silver hilt
Leather Sheath: Included.
Overall Length: 215mm
Blade Length: 100mm
Blade Thickness: 4.2mm
Weight: 190g