No. 195 Cigar Cutter

No. 195 Guillotine Cigar Cutter with Wood Base by Berti

The No. 195 Guillotine Cigar Cutter with Wood Base by Berti is perfect for the cigar connoisseur. The founder of the Berti family was a great appreciator of the Toscano cigars, and it is to him that the Coltellerie Berti's table cigar cutter is dedicated. In David Berti's lifetime during the late nineteenth century, cutting cigars was a necessity and not just a preference. 

Berti knives are handmade in Italy by skilled artisans with the technique used since 1895. The knives are forged out of stainless steel and are made with the highest craftsmanship. Berti artisans create knives with the integrity and authenticity that cannot result from mass production. The same craftsman that begins a knife takes it all the way through to the completion.

Elm base: 8/10" hole Larger Hole is 65.94 in diameter.

Handle: Ox horn

Blade type: Half Tang - This type of handle is in two halves and then anchored to the blade, one on each side. Half tang knives go the length of the knife handle, but only half the width of it.  

Total length: 6.9"

Blade length: 2.4"

Care: It is advisable to clean with a damp cloth. Dry it carefully and immediately after cleaning. It is very useful from time to time to lubricate the point of rotation of the blade with Vaseline oil.