Watanabe Professional Kurouchi Nakkiri knife 165mm with D-shaped burnt chestnut wood handle with horn hilt.
http://www.kitchen-knife.jp/pro/santoku.htm
Edge length 163mm
Height at heel 51.5mm
Spine thickness:
at handle 4.65mm
at heel 3.6mm
halfway 1.95mm
at end 1.40mm
Weight 168gm
New in box, never used.
Spine smooth, choil and end of blade could use some sanding.
Still learning my preferences, prefer lighter weight knives.
Cost including shipping $248, selling for $220 including USPS priority mail, insurance, and PayPal fees. Shipped conus only, PayPal only.
See links to more pics below.
WTS Watanabe Pro 165 nakiri, new in box
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Re: WTS Watanabe Pro 165 nakiri, new in box
Nice! You only hear good things about these! If it were a 180, I’d snag it in a second!
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Re: WTS Watanabe Pro 165 nakiri, new in box
Sorry DP.
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Re: WTS Watanabe Pro 165 nakiri, new in box
-------Chicagohawkie wrote: ↑Thu Nov 16, 2017 1:36 pm Nice! You only hear good things about these! If it were a 180, I’d snag it in a second!
Definitely, I've got the 180mm and it is a great cutter.
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Re: WTS Watanabe Pro 165 nakiri, new in box
Yup, appears to have sold quickly over at the other forum.gladius wrote: ↑Thu Nov 16, 2017 1:41 pm-------Chicagohawkie wrote: ↑Thu Nov 16, 2017 1:36 pm Nice! You only hear good things about these! If it were a 180, I’d snag it in a second!
Definitely, I've got the 180mm and it is a great cutter.