{"title":"The Essentials","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthentic French folding knives from Thiers — quality craftsmanship at accessible prices.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vintage-french-serpette-folding-knife-32-dumas-buffalo-horn-thiers-france","title":"Vintage French Serpette Folding Knife — 32 Dumas | Buffalo Horn | Thiers, France","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Serpette — named for its distinctive curved blade inspired by the pruning hook — is one of the most characterful knife shapes to come out of Thiers. No two are ever alike.\u003cbr\u003eThis example by 32 Dumas features a buffalo horn handle with the deep, mottled tones that make this material so sought after by collectors worldwide. The curved blade is a feat of French bladesmithing — functional, beautiful, and impossible to mistake for anything else.\u003cbr\u003e— Handle: Natural buffalo horn\u003cbr\u003e— Blade: Carbon steel, curved Serpette shape\u003cbr\u003e— Maker: 32 Dumas, Thiers France\u003cbr\u003e— Closed: 11.5cm \/ Open: 19cm\u003cbr\u003e— Condition: Good vintage condition\u003cbr\u003eOne piece only. 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Small enough to carry every day, beautiful enough to collect.\u003cbr\u003e— Handle: Natural black ebony\u003cbr\u003e— Bolster: Brass\u003cbr\u003e— Maker: Soanen, Thiers France\u003cbr\u003e— Closed: 10cm \/ Open: 17cm\u003cbr\u003e— Condition: Good vintage condition\u003cbr\u003eOne piece only. 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A perfect everyday carry piece with genuine French heritage.\u003cbr\u003e— Handle: Natural horn\u003cbr\u003e— Maker: 32 Dumas, Thiers France\u003cbr\u003e— Closed: 10cm \/ Open: 17.5cm\u003cbr\u003e— Condition: Good vintage condition\u003cbr\u003eOne piece only. 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The blade geometry is unmistakably French — precise, purposeful, with a silhouette that has not changed in over a century.\u003cbr\u003e— Handle: Natural horn\u003cbr\u003e— Bolster: Nickel\u003cbr\u003e— Maker: 108 Girodias, Thiers France\u003cbr\u003e— Closed: 11cm \/ Open: 21cm\u003cbr\u003e— Condition: Good vintage condition\u003cbr\u003eOne piece only. Sourced personally in Thiers by a local collector.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ThiersBlade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61573583667530,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1032\/7975\/5594\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_651d7a25-316e-4715-b9ed-2739eb05fa17.jpg?v=1776350982"},{"product_id":"veritable-laguiole-folding-knife-natural-horn-handle-guilloche-made-in-france","title":"Véritable Laguiole Folding Knife — Natural Horn Handle \u0026 Guilloché | Made in France","description":"\u003cp\u003eVéritable — Genuine. A word that means everything in the world of Laguiole knives.\u003cbr\u003eThis classic Laguiole features a natural horn handle with the subtle variations in tone and translucency that make horn one of the most beautiful handle materials in French cutlery. The guilloché detailing adds an elegant finishing touch — hand-worked, precise, unmistakably French.\u003cbr\u003e— Handle: Natural horn\u003cbr\u003e— Blade: Stainless steel with guilloché\u003cbr\u003e— Closed: 11cm \/ Open: 20cm\u003cbr\u003e— Origin: France\u003cbr\u003e— Condition: Good vintage condition\u003cbr\u003eOne piece only. 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Perfect as an everyday carry or as an entry point into collecting French vintage knives.\u003cbr\u003e— Handle: Natural horn\u003cbr\u003e— Maker: Grimaud, Thiers France\u003cbr\u003e— Closed: 9.5cm \/ Open: 18cm\u003cbr\u003e— Condition: Good vintage condition\u003cbr\u003eOne piece only. Sourced personally in Thiers by a local collector.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ThiersBlade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61634445934922,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1032\/7975\/5594\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_0a83e321-fbf1-43be-928f-5441a16b4148.jpg?v=1776386685"},{"product_id":"le-thiers-folding-knife-by-roger-orfevre-tortoiseshell-effect-resin-handle-12c27-thiers","title":"Le Thiers Folding Knife by Roger Orfèvre — Tortoiseshell-Effect Resin Handle | 12C27 | Thiers","description":"\u003cp\u003eRoger Orfèvre — a goldsmith turned knife maker. 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A working knife with the soul of a collector's piece.\u003cbr\u003e— Handle: Natural horn\u003cbr\u003e— Tools: Main blade + serrated blade + pick\u003cbr\u003e— Maker: Massoptier, Thiers France\u003cbr\u003e— Closed: 9.5cm \/ Open: 17cm\u003cbr\u003e— Condition: Good vintage condition\u003cbr\u003eOne piece only. 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This serrated folding knife was issued to Air France cabin crew and first-class passengers during the golden age of aviation.\u003cbr\u003eToday these knives are exceptionally rare collector's pieces — a unique intersection of French cutlery heritage and aviation history. You will not find another one.\u003cbr\u003e— Blade: Stainless steel, serrated — Air France ref. 02 206 B\u003cbr\u003e— Handle: Dark plastic\u003cbr\u003e— Maker: Thiers Sarry Sabatier, France\u003cbr\u003e— Closed: 11cm \/ Open: 20cm\u003cbr\u003e— Condition: Good vintage condition\u003cbr\u003eOne piece only. 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