Case Knives
The W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Company has a very rich history that began in 1889 when William Russell (“W.R.”), Jean, John, and Andrew Case began fashioning their knives and selling them along a wagon trail in upstate New York. The company has produced countless treasures and it continues to do so as one of the most collected brands in the world.
Below you will find valuable resources to help with your Case knife collecting hobby:
| Case's Knife Numbering System | This link will explain W.R. Case's numbering system that the company uses to represent knife patterns, handle materials, and other characteristics about its knives. |
| Blade Abbreviations | In addition to the pattern number, W.R. Case often stamps additional letters that represent certain blades or other unique characteristics incorporated in their knives. This link contains information about these characters. |
| Dating Case Knives | This link will provide information about Case's tang stamps, and how they can be used to identify when a knife was made. |
| Case Knives by pattern number | This link lists most of Case's knife patterns by their factory pattern number, shows a picture, and gives each knife a name, along with a description. |
| Case Knives by name | This link lists most of W. R. Case's knife patterns by name alphabetically. Here you will find pictures, descriptions, and the pattern number that has been assigned to each knife. |
| Handle Materials used by Case | Here you will find pictures and descriptions of the various handle materials used by Case. They are listed by their respective handle number designation. |
| Blades and blade material used by Case | Here you will find pictures of the various blades that are used on Case knives along with the various materials that they are made of. |
| The Construction of a Case Knife | Here you will find an in depth look at the components of a Case knife, and how they are put together. |
| Case Knife Shields | Here you will find an in depth look at many of the shield variations used on Case knives. They are useful in helping get an age approximation of any given Case pocket knife. |
Shop our huge selection of Case XX knives. There is most always a great variety of vintage & recent folding Case pocket knives in a variety of handle materials such as genuine stag, jigged bone, mother of pearl, & more. Fixed blade Case knives also come and go in many handle materials.
Buy your favorite Case pattern today. You will generally find Case Trapper knives, Congress knives, Muskrats, Copperheads, Copperlocks, Jack knives & many others in Chrome Vanadium steel, True Sharp Surgical Stainless steel, & specialty steels used by Case on occasion.
Case Stainless Fixed Blade with Marlin Spike Model # 147
Item # 84450
$145.00
For Sale By:
Kennedy Knives
Case xx Whittler w Molasses Bone Handles & Fancy Scroll Bolsters & Limited Edition etch -MDL#6383
Item # 84443
$130.00
For Sale By:
LuvStag
Never used CASE XX Limited Edition 1of 2500 #61100ss Saddle horn Knife, 4 dots
Item # 84398
$75.00
For Sale By:
Nutmeg State Knives
Case XX USA 9 Dot (1981) White Texas Lockhorn Double Lockback Knife & Pouch in Box
Item # 84351
$250.00
For Sale By:
Sanders Knives
Case XX USA 2004 Bone Stag T.B. 6.52110 (Signed by T.B.) Saddlehorn Knife NIB
Item # 84350
$85.00
For Sale By:
Sanders Knives
Case Bros. Bradford PA "Western IN Knife Club" 3 of 12 Elephant Toe Knife NIB
Item # 84349
$400.00
For Sale By:
Sanders Knives
Case XX USA
Item # 84340
$100.00
For Sale By:
pearlgearl
Case XX USA 2003 Bone Silver Script 6265 Folding Hunter Knife NIB w/Leather Pouch
Item # 84332
$175.00
For Sale By:
Sanders Knives
Case XX USA 2001 Bone Silver Script 6265 Folding Hunter Knife NIB w/Leather Pouch
Item # 84331
$175.00
For Sale By:
Sanders Knives
Case XX USA Stag 1989 Changer Lockback Knife NIB w/Pouch
Item # 84329
$250.00
For Sale By:
Sanders Knives
Case XX USA 1988 Wood Changer Lockback Knife NIB w/Pouch
Item # 84327
$175.00
For Sale By:
Sanders Knives
Case XX USA 1970's Wood P159 Hammerhead Lockback Knife NIB w/Pouch
Item # 84326
$150.00
For Sale By:
Sanders Knives
Case XX USA 8 Dot 62132 Peachseed Bone Mini Canoe Knife NIB
Item # 84325
$65.00
For Sale By:
Sanders Knives
Case XX USA 1970's Wood P159 LSSP Hammerhead Lockback Knife NIB w/Pouch
Item # 84323
$100.00
For Sale By:
Sanders Knives
CASE XX TEXAS TOOTHPICK RED BONE
Item # 84303
$265.00
For Sale By:
LR64knives
Case XX 1977 Brown Bone Muskrat
Item # 84233
$155.00
For Sale By:
Kennedy Knives
Case Blue Scroll 3 Dot 52033SSP Stag Handle pen knife
Item # 84222
$110.00
For Sale By:
Wayne's Vintage Knives
W.R. Case & Sons Bradford PA. 6227 pen knife
Item # 84221
$175.00
For Sale By:
Wayne's Vintage Knives
CASE XX ** 2016 TOUR ARTISIANS BRIGHT GREEN BONE TRAPPER
Item # 84203
$90.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
Case XX 2010 Happy Halloween Persimmon Orange Bone Mini Copperlock Pattern # 61749L SS
Item # 84157
$149.00
For Sale By:
Kennedy Knives
Case XX USA 2013 Earth Brown Med Linerlock Folding Hunter Knife NIB
Item # 84117
$65.00
For Sale By:
Sanders Knives
Case Tested XX Indestructible Pearl Celluloid Model # 961
Item # 84105
$125.00
For Sale By:
Kennedy Knives
Case xx Tiny Trapper -Molasses Bone Handles & Fancy Scroll Bolsters & Limited Edition etch
Item # 84046
$70.00
For Sale By:
LuvStag
CASE XX 2004 ELEPHANT IVORY 54 PATTERN TRAPPER
Item # 84030
$500.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
Used CASE Tested XX Scout Fixed Blade Knife and original sheath.
Item # 84029
$250.00
For Sale By:
Nutmeg State Knives
Rare 1993 case peach seed trapper (7 dot)
Item # 83966
$120.00
For Sale By:
PMD knives
Case XX 1973 Liner Lock Sod Buster Pattern # 2138 LSS
Item # 83939
$150.00
For Sale By:
Kennedy Knives
Case XX 1970 Stag Handle Eisenhower Pattern # 05263
Item # 83934
$145.00
For Sale By:
Kennedy Knives
Case XX 1973 Sod Buster JR Pattern # 2137 SS
Item # 83933
$53.00
For Sale By:
Kennedy Knives
CASE XX ** 2002 WHARNCLIFFE BLUE JIG BONE COPPERHEAD
Item # 83925
$86.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
CASE XX ** SFO 2021 HALLOWEEN NATURAL SMOOTH BONE COPPERHEAD
Item # 83871
$115.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
CASE 6275 MOOSE RED BONE DOTS 1970's
Item # 83857
$165.00
For Sale By:
LR64knives
Case XX 2015 Tony Bose Chestnut Bone Cattle Knife Pattern# TB632015 154CM
Item # 83821
$595.00
For Sale By:
Kennedy Knives
Case XX 1978 Delrin Handel Half Coke Bottle Pattern #25 1/2
Item # 83786
$78.00
For Sale By:
Kennedy Knives
1994 Pocket Knife Traders Price Guide Volume 2
Item # 83751
$28.00
For Sale By:
Kennedy Knives
Pocket Knife Traders Price Guide By Jim Parker 1993 Volume #1
Item # 83750
$28.00
For Sale By:
Kennedy Knives
Case The First 100 Years By James S. Giles
Item # 83746
$115.00
For Sale By:
Kennedy Knives
CASE XX ** 2006 2nd CUT STAG SMALL TEXAS TOOTHPICK
Item # 83711
$77.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
CASE XX ** SFO 2021 SPIRAL CARIBBEAN BLUE BONE TRAPPER
Item # 83710
$88.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
Case XX 1997 Green Bone 5 Blade Mini Trapper Pattern # 6507
Item # 83689
$185.00
For Sale By:
Kennedy Knives
Case XX 2013 Carhartt Mini Trapper Pattern # 6107W SS
Item # 83539
$78.00
For Sale By:
Kennedy Knives
Case XX 2015 Tony Bose Ebony Cattle Knife Pattern # TB732015 154CM
Item # 83538
$895.00
For Sale By:
Kennedy Knives
CASE XX ** 2021 AMERICAN WORKMAN RED SYNTHETIC SEAHORSE WHITTLER
Item # 83429
$78.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
CASE XX ** 1984 AMERICAN BLADE STAG 2 BLADE 88 CONGRESS
Item # 83427
$205.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
CASE XX ** SELECT 2007 SNAKEWOOD PEANUT
Item # 83351
$123.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
CASE CONGRESS RED BONE 10 DOT TRANSITION
Item # 83334
$245.00
For Sale By:
LR64knives
CASE XX ** SFO 2010 TANG STAMP PREMIERE STAG MUSKRAT
Item # 83305
$172.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
CASE XX ** STAG ENCYCLOPEDIA SET SCROLLED 83 PATTERN WHITTLER
Item # 83297
$172.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
Case XX 1976 Grey Etch Stag Handle Trapper Pattern # 5254SSP
Item # 83274
$105.00
For Sale By:
Kennedy Knives
CASE X X PRUNER
Item # 83263
$69.00
For Sale By:
LR64knives
CASE XX ** 1989 CENTENNIAL STAG 5233 PATTERN
Item # 83019
$105.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
CASE XX ** 1979 BRADFORD CENTENNIAL STAG 52127 PATTERN
Item # 82984
$120.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
CASE XX ** 1979 BRADFORD CENTENNIAL STAG 18 PATTERN STOCKMAN
Item # 82983
$175.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
CASE XX ** 1979 BRADFORD CENTENNIAL STAG 5275SP PATTERN
Item # 82961
$180.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
CASE XX ** 1979 BRADFORD CENTENNIAL STAG 5292 PATTERN
Item # 82954
$180.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
Case xx Whittler With Second Cut Red Bone Handle -mdl# MCMXCV -RSC06347 SS -NOS
Item # 82866
$110.00
For Sale By:
LuvStag
Case XX Stainless USA 1 dot W165 SSP SAB
Item # 82832
$125.00
For Sale By:
Wayne's Vintage Knives
Case XX USA SS 6375 Custom Stockman with MOP & Black Lip Pearl with Abalone Inlay & File Work
Item # 82757
$225.00
For Sale By:
fishin1635
Case XX USA 6240 Custom Painted Pony Dog Leg Trapper with MOP & Green Malachite & File Work
Item # 82756
$295.00
For Sale By:
fishin1635
CASE TESTED XX STOCKMAN
Item # 82743
$145.00
For Sale By:
LR64knives