Awards XXXII Castilla-La Mancha Cutlery contest (Albacete Festival 2012)

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During the Albacete Festival, celebrated from 7th to 17th of September 2012, the XXXII Regional contest of Cutlery has been held, with the exhibition of numerous and awesome works of many artisans, as well as the showcases of industrial companies of cutlery.

Here, the list of this year’s winners:

 

 

 

Subject: Replica of antique folding knife Prize “Paco Alarcon”

Award winner: JUAN VERGARA RUIZ.

 

Subject: Replica of Museum piece 

1st Prize: JUAN LUIS VERGARA GALLEGO.

2nd Prize: JUAN VERGARA RUIZ.

 

Subject: Artistic folding knife from Albacete (free style)

 

1st Prize: FCO. JAVIER EXPOSITO MORENO. 

2nd Prize: JUAN LUIS VERGARA GALLEGO.

 

Subject: Artistic knife from Albacete 

1st Prize: FCO. JAVIER EXPOSITO MORENO.

2nd Prize: JULIAN NUNEZ JUAN (Photo of the second prize for craftsman Julian Nunez Juan)

 

 

Subject: Typical folding knife Albaceteña “Prize Manolo Fernandez Panades”

1st Prize: FCO. JAVIER EXPOSITO MORENO.

2nd Prize: JUAN LUIS VERGARA GALLEGO.

 

Subject: Knife of Art, innovation and design 

Award winner: JUAN VERGARA RUIZ.

 

Subject: Folding knife of Art and Design (pocket or hunting)

Award winner: JULIAN PANADERO BARTUS.

 

Subject: Best set of Craft kitchen knives “Prize Gregorio Arcos”

1st Prize: JUAN VERGARA RUIZ.

2nd Prize: FCO. JAVIER EXPOSITO MORENO.

 

Subject: Best Folding knife of Serie

Award winner: MIGUEL NIETO S.L.

 

Subject: Most Original Piece (knife or folding knife)

Award winner: JUAN VERGARA RUIZ.

 

Subject: Best Industrial Showcase

Award winner:  Cutlery SAEZ LOPEZ, S.L.

Source: APRECU.

Tribute dedicated to Manuel Fernandez Panades

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In commemoration of the anniversary of the death of Manuel Fernandez Panades master craftsman, several colleagues have manufactured some knives dedicated to his memory.

For this reason, the Municipal Museum of Cutlery from Albacete (Spain) pays trubute to this master craftsman with the presentation of some showcases devoted to his work, the next 16th at 10:30 pm in our museum facilities will proceed to open this corner homage to Manuel Fernandez Panades, which will remain until the fair of Albacete in September.

Prizes of XXXI Castilla La Mancha Contest of Cutlery (Albacete Festival 2011)

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During Albactete Festival from 7th until 17th of September 2011, it has held the XXXI Regional contest of Cutlery, exhibiting the numerous and awesome works of many artisans, as well as the showcases of industrial companies of cutlery.

(Photo of the first prize for Most Original Piece of craftsman Julian Núñez Juan)

This year´s winners were as follows:

 

 

Replica of antique folding knife Prize “Paco Alarcón”

Award winner: Juan Vergara Ruiz.

 

Replica of antique dagger knife

Award winner: Juan Vergara Ruiz.

Replica of Museum piece 

1st Prize: Francisco Javier Expósito Moreno.

2nd Prize: Juan Luis Vergara Gallego.

 

Artistic folding knife from Albacete (free style)

No pieces presented.

 

Artistic knife from Albacete 

1st Prize: Juan Vergara Ruiz.

2nd Prize: Ramón González Carlos.

 

Typical folding knife Albaceteña “Prize Manolo Fernandez Panades”

1st Prize: Juan Luis Vergara Gallego.

2nd Prize: José Antonio Herreros Gómez.

 

Knife of Art, innovation and design 

Award winner: Julian Núñez Juan.

 

Folding knife of Art and Design (pocket or hunting)

Award winner: José Antonio Herreros Gómez.

 

Best set of Craft kitchen knives “Prize Gregorio Arcos”

1st Prize: Juan Vergara Ruiz.

2nd Prize: Juan Luis Vergara Gallego.

 

Best Folding knife of Serie

Award winner: José Luis Nieto García.

 

Most Original Piece (knife or folding knife)

Award winner: Julian Núñez Juan.

 

Best Industrial Showcase

Award winner: Arcos Hermanos S.A.

Source: APRECU.