Otter Mercator knife: unique knives for sharp prices
The Otter Mercator is a classic, German pocket knife that has been around for over 150 years. This knife is sometimes called the Emperor William Knife. These knives are known for their reliability and sleek looks. The Otter Mercator collection is absolutely unique. The knives in this collection come in every variation you can imagine. You choose the material of the blade, the material for the handle, and whether you want a pocket clip or a locking mechanism.
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Otter Mercator: a versatile pocket knife
The Otter Mercator is a simple yet robust pocket knife. The Mercator is available in a wide range of handle materials. The blade is made from either 1.4034 stainless steel or C75 carbon steel. There are 2 types of locking mechanisms to choose from, a backlock for the Mercator large and a slipjoint for the Mercator small. The knives are available with a pocket clip on the right, or without a pocket clip. Its sleek and elegant minimalist design has a good reputation among knife fans around the world.
Otter Mercator: history
The history of the Otter Mercator dates back to 1867, which is when the knife was first developed. Soon, the knife became a beloved tool of soldiers of German Emperor Wilhelm II. It was handed out to the German soldiers during World War I. It became a cult object and souvenir among US soldiers returning from Germany after World War II.
Otter Mercator: the famous golden cat
Even today, a version of this knife is being produced with the famous golden cat with the mark K55K. The lines of the cat are painted by hand in real gold paint. The sign K55K printed on the handle represents Kaufmann, the original maker of the knife.
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