Folding Pruning Saw
| Lot number | 349 |
|---|---|
| Category | Tools & Shop Equipment |
| Auction | Outdoor, Tools & ART & Collectibles PART 2 |
| Date | October 20, 2026 at 8:05 pm ET |
| Auction house | Amber Door Estate Sales Inc. |
| Location | Niagara-on-the-Lake |
Description
A Silky Katanaboy 500 professional-grade folding pruning saw, manufactured by U.M. Kogyo Inc. in Japan. The tool features a high-carbon steel blade with an aggressive large-tooth configuration. The handle is composed of a black textured rubberized grip over a metal frame for ergonomic security. It includes a chrome-plated hinge assembly with a push-button locking mechanism and a secondary black plastic safety screw. The blade is marked with a stylized fox logo, Silky, KATANABOY 500, PROFESSIONAL, LOT. 95000, and MADE IN JAPAN. The hinge assembly is stamped KATANABOY and features a circular button marked PRESS. The accompanying black canvas carrying case is printed with Silky KATANABOY 500, U.M. KOGYO INC., and MADE IN JAPAN. Manufacturer safety and instructional stickers are present on the chrome hinge assembly. Dimensions: Folded length approx. 25 3/8 inches (measured against a ruler). Condition: The item appears to be in like-new condition. The steel blade and chrome hinge components exhibit a bright finish with no visible oxidation or wear. The tooth edges appear sharp and unused. The locking mechanism and safety screw are fully functional. The canvas case is intact with no visible tears or significant soiling. Original safety stickers remain attached to the tool.