I purchased and stored this item about six years ago. I carried it to the snowy mountains a few times, but I only remember using it at a ski resort training session, so it's in good condition. ----- Grivel Monte Rosa ice axe for mountaineering, featuring a serrated blade. - Brand: Grivel - Model Name: Monte Rosa - Made in: Italy - Color: Black - Application: Mountaineering ice axe - Features: Serrated blade - Strap: Included Thank you for viewing.