Sold
SOLD - As it was in when Ernie Emerson first sold it in 1994-1995 (probably for $350 or so.)
Most most special, this is very early (circa 1994 - 1995) MV-5 (aka: Viper 5) that has all of the tell-tale Bells and Whistles of the best knives that Ernie made (in his garage way back when.)
- Maybe the Best Buff-line I have ever seen--front or back!
- Very beautiful early Canvas Micarta Scales
- Sculpted Liner-lock Thumb Grab
- Threaded-Bolster Pivot
- Rare Matching Green Micarta Backstrap
- Original (Smaller-sized) EMERSON SPECWAR KNIVES logo
- A Courser Bead-Blast Finish (recently redone by Ernie to As Original--according to the original and only owner, over the years there were some rub marks from handling)
- Benchmade Pocket Clip
- Non-Fileworked Linerlock
- Non-Fileworked Bolster Spine
- Hex-Head Scale and Bolster Hardware
- Aggressive Old School Blade-grind with Ernie's Original and 100% Mint Hand-Ground Cutting Edge
- The Best Fit and Finish you will see on a Custom Emerson--he had time to do that back then.
- Perfect Action, Perfect Lockup & Easy Lock-Release
- No Wave, No Box & No Papers--They're not missing, they didn't exist until about 1999!
- Shipping in a Bill's Custom Velcro Knife Case
- Specs: 3 5/8" Blade; 8 1/16" OAL
- Condition: Pre-owned in Mint Condition. It is in the just as it was in when Ernie Emerson first sold it (probably for $350 or so.)
$2,350
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