François Bel Knife Collection

These knives are unique pieces, part of a private collection and not offered for sale

Version Française

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Fantasy knife

Blade is ATS-34 steel with brass and titanium accessories.

Handle is Siberian mammoth ivory.

OAL: 12 inches

Interpretation of a design by François Bel.

Custom made on special order for the François Bel collection

Bowie knife

Blade was made from a bar of CPM 10 V steel sandwiched between two high contrast nickel damascus by Darryl Meier

Handle is Siberian mammoth ivory

OAL 20 inches

Interpretation of a design by François Bel

Custom made on special order for the François Bel collection

Futuristic space dagger

Photo composition done by José de Braga from a photo

Blade is ATS-34 steel and the handle is anodised titanium with pearl overlays.

Awarded "Best Art Knife" at the 1997 Art knife collectors club's annual show in Orlando Fla.

O.A.L. 22 inches

Fançois Bel Knife collection

Hunting Knife

Full tang knife made out of a bar of clad CPM-15V and damascus steel forged by Darryl Meier.

The handle is anodised titanium with an overlay of stabilised Giraffe bone

Custom made on special order for the François Bel collection

O.A.L. 17 inches

Survival folder

.The blade was made from a cable damascus bar forged by Wally Hayes

The handle is anodised titanium with mammoth ivory from Siberia.

The blade features a top operated lock mecanism.

Custom made on special order for the François Bel collection

7 inches closed

Hunting Knife

Blade is ATS-34 steel, Brass guard and pommel

Stick tang construction with a norwhale tusk handle.

O.A.L. 17 inches

Custom made on special order for the François Bel collection

Big Folding knife

Top operated lock mecanism with titanium liners anodised in decorative grooves .

Handle is siberian mammoth ivory and the blade was made from a bar of clad damascus

Forged by Darryl Meier with CPM-10V in the center

6.5 inches closed

Custom made on special order for the François Bel collection

Big automatic knife

Unique automatic opening and unlocking mecanisms .

Titanium liners , Handle is siberian mammoth ivory and the blade was made from a bar of clad damascus steel

Forged by Darryl Meier with CPM-15V in the center

6.5 inches closed

Custom made on special order for the François Bel collection

Tanto

Blade is Cable Damascus By Wally Hayes. The sheath is covered with shark skin .

The handle was made from an Inuit sculpture on a caribou antler piece

A Labradorite cabochon is encased in the silver pommel

Custom made on special order for the François Bel collection

Full tang Bowie Knife

The blade was made out of a bar of Clad CPM-15V and Damascus steel forged by Darryl Meier.

Hanle is Fossilised Walrus Tusk

Guard and pommel is Damascus steel with a Labradorite cabochon incrusted inside the pommel

O.A.L 22 inches

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