Truly magnificent, a collector must have!
Leather belt sheath included.

Galuchat, meaning sharkskin or stingray skin was named after Louis XV’s master leather artisan, Jean-Claude Galuchat, who introduced this exotic material to France during the 18th century. He used the scarce skins to manufacture luxurious items such as jewelry boxes and various furniture. The first signs of this alluring textile dates back to 8th century Japan where it was used for breastplates, sheaths, and the handles on swords, due to its resilient texture, Today, Galuchat is found on high end luxuries goods like watch straps, pens, wallet etc..