Michael Prater Painted Pony Buck 101 Custom Signature Series Knife – Tree Ring Mammoth Tusk Handle with Sheath, Box & COA

Rare Michael Prater Signature Series Collector Knife

Custom Painted Pony knives featuring genuine Mammoth Tusk handles are extremely rare and highly desirable. Complete collector sets with original packaging and COA are increasingly difficult to find.

Secure this exceptional collector knife today.

Michael Prater Painted Pony Buck 101 Custom Signature Series – Mammoth Tusk Collector Knife

This extraordinary Michael Prater Painted Pony Signature Series Custom Buck 101 Fixed Blade knife represents the highest level of collectible knife artistry. Built on the legendary Buck 101 platform and enhanced by master craftsman Michael Prater, this knife features premium materials, detailed customization, and rare collector appeal.

The handle is crafted from authentic Tree Ring Mammoth Tusk, one of the most desirable and rare materials used in high-end custom knives. The blade is stamped “Tree Ring Mammoth Limited Series” and “Painted Pony by Michael Prater,” confirming its authenticity and place within the Signature Series.

This knife includes its original Buck sheath, original box, and Certificate of Authenticity (COA), making it a complete collector package.

Signature Series Collector Highlights

• Official Michael Prater Painted Pony Signature Series custom knife
• Built on authentic Buck 101 fixed blade platform
• Genuine Tree Ring Mammoth Tusk handle scales
• Blade stamped Tree Ring Mammoth Limited Series and Painted Pony
• Custom decorative spine work and custom bolsters
• Includes original Buck sheath, original box, and COA
• Tang dated 2017 with original collector packaging dated 2020
• Rare Signature Series collector knife
• Hand-customized by master craftsman Michael Prater

Rare Tree Ring Mammoth Tusk Handle

Tree Ring Mammoth Tusk is one of the most exclusive handle materials available, offering:

• Extremely rare prehistoric material
• Unique natural grain and coloration
• Exceptional collector and investment value
• One-of-a-kind handle appearance
• Premium durability and visual appeal

Each Mammoth Tusk handle is completely unique, ensuring no two knives are identical.

Custom Painted Pony Signature Series Craftsmanship

Michael Prater’s Painted Pony Signature Series knives are highly regarded for combining classic knife designs with premium custom materials and artistic enhancements.

This knife features:

• Custom bolsters
• Decorative spine file work
• Rare Mammoth Tusk handle
• Individually customized collector design

These features significantly increase collector desirability and long-term value.

Product Specifications

Maker: Michael Prater – Painted Pony Signature Series
Base Model: Buck 101 Fixed Blade
Blade Steel: Stainless Steel
Blade Stamp: Tree Ring Mammoth Limited Series / Painted Pony
Handle Material: Genuine Tree Ring Mammoth Tusk
Customization: Custom bolsters and decorative spine work
Tang Date: 2017
Includes: Original Buck sheath, original box, Certificate of Authenticity
Condition: Collector-grade condition
Production Type: Custom Signature Series knife
Origin: USA

Collector Significance

Michael Prater Painted Pony Signature Series knives are among the most desirable custom collectible knives available. The use of rare materials such as Mammoth Tusk, combined with limited production and master craftsmanship, makes these knives highly sought after by collectors worldwide.

Complete sets including original sheath, box, and COA are especially valuable.

Perfect For

Buck knife collectors
Michael Prater collectors
Painted Pony collectors
Custom knife collectors
Mammoth Tusk knife collectors
Investment-grade knife collections
Display collections
Premium collector gifts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this an authentic Michael Prater Painted Pony knife?
Yes, this is an authentic Signature Series custom knife with COA.

What material is used in the handle?
The handle is genuine Tree Ring Mammoth Tusk.

Does the knife include the original packaging?
Yes, it includes the original Buck sheath, box, and Certificate of Authenticity.

Is this knife collectible?
Yes, Painted Pony Signature Series knives are highly collectible.