New, unused item Blade length: approx. 270mm Overall length: approx. 390mm Blade width: approx. 37.0mm Blade thickness: approx. 2.0mm Weight: approx. 225g Steel: V-Gold 10 (VG10) 67-layer Damascus steel Handle: Blue stabilizer resin handle This is a slicing knife with a beautiful V-Gold 10 (VG10) 67-layer Damascus pattern. (This is genuine Damascus, not a printed pattern). This knife offers excellent sharpness, long-lasting edge retention, and is easy to maintain. V-Gold 10 (VG10) steel is a high-grade steel produced by Takefu Special Steel Co., Ltd. in Fukui Prefecture, and is one of the finest stainless steel cutlery steels. Immediate purchase without comment is welcome.