Kai Shun Premier Tim Mälzer Tantō 25cm Limited Edition
R8,199.00 Incl VAT
KAI and Tim Mälzer are celebrating the 15th anniversary of their successful collaboration with the outstanding Kai Shun Premier Tim Mälzer Tantō 25cm Limited Edition, limited to 6,666 pieces worldwide. The unique aesthetics of the anniversary knife combine a traditional Japanese Tantō blade with the special characteristics of the Shun Premier series and a special ultra-matt handle.
The Tantō (短刀), originally a short sword, has found its way into the modern kitchen and is particularly suitable for cutting (large) vegetables, paring pieces of meat, filleting fish and much more thanks to its special blade shape. The Shun Premier blade’s core fashioned from extremely hard VG-MAX steel and is enveloped in 32 layers of Damascus steel. This combination of different steel grades makes the blade both hard and flexible at once. The double-sided blade is easy to use because it its light weight and guarantees a clean and precise cut. Thanks to its symmetrical shape, it is suitable for both left- and right-handed users.
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Product Features
- Kai Shun Premier Tim Mälzer Tantō 25cm Limited Edition
- Tantō (短刀), originally a short sword, is particularly suitable for cutting (large) vegetables, paring pieces of meat, filleting fish and much more
- Limited edition knife, limited to 6,666 pieces worldwide
- Serial number engraved on the bolster
- Fashioned from extremely hard VG-MAX steel and is enveloped in 32 layers of Damascus steel
- Double-sided blade is easy to use because it its light weight and guarantees a clean and precise cut
- Suitable for both left- and right-handed users
Product Info
- Blade length – 25.5cm
- Blade type – Tantō (straight spine and edge)
- Steel – VG-MAX core with 32-layer Damascus cladding
- Finish – Hammered Tsuchime, matte Damascus pattern, polished edge
- Hardness – 61 HRC
- Handle – Ultra-matte brown Pakkawood, symmetrical, 12 cm
- Unique – Individually serial-numbered, engraved “15 The Legend” and Tim Mälzer signature
- Edition – Limited to 6,666 pieces
- Award – German Design Award 2025
Care Info
- To maintain its sharpness and material integrity, the knife should be hand-washed immediately after use, dried thoroughly, and not left soaking or sharpened with steels
Warranty Info
- The product is backed by a 10-year warranty against manufacturing defects, emphasizing its durability and quality assurance
| Weight | 1 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 40 × 20 × 20 cm |
| Brand |
Kai Shun |
Delivery Information
Free Delivery for Orders over R600
Delivery Times
- Johannesburg – within 2-3 working days
- Cape Town – within 3-5 working days
- Durban – within 1-2 working days
- Outer Regional Areas – within 3-5 working days
Returns Information
If upon receipt of your delivery you are not entirely happy with your purchase, you may return your product for an exchange, voucher or full refund. The following conditions apply –
- Notification must be received by us within 30 days of the order being received
- Goods must be in their unused and new original condition
- Goods must be in their original packaging
Refunds will be made within 30 days from the return of the goods, provided that all the above mentioned conditions are met.













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