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 XX ** 2010 STAG CIGAR WHITTLER
Item # 83459
$240.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
CASE XX ** 2006 STAG TRAPPER
Item # 83447
$172.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
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 Cleaver
Item # 83422
$76.50
For Sale By:
philco
CASE XX ** SELECT 2007 SNAKEWOOD PEANUT
Item # 83351
$123.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
CASE XX ** 2000 STAG HOBO
Item # 83337
$290.00
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 ** 1999 STAG TRAPPER
Item # 83316
$172.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
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:
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CASE X X PRUNER
Item # 83263
$69.00
For Sale By:
LR64knives
CASE XX ** 1980 STAG 5233 PATTERN W/BAIL
Item # 83020
$120.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
CASE XX ** 1989 CENTENNIAL STAG 5233 PATTERN
Item # 83019
$105.00
For Sale By:
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CASE XX ** 1979 BRADFORD CENTENNIAL STAG 52127 PATTERN
Item # 82984
$120.00
For Sale By:
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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
CASE CELEBRATION SMALL TEXAS TOOTHPICK
Item # 82712
$99.00
For Sale By:
easymusgrove
Case 62100 SS - NKCA 1999 10 Dot (2000) Saddlehorn Trapper
Item # 82519
$100.00
For Sale By:
Dr. Shank-N-Stein
1989 Case Buffalo nickel trapper with bone handle
Item # 82516
$122.00
For Sale By:
PMD knives
1989 Case toasted Elk stag trapper
Item # 82513
$120.00
For Sale By:
PMD knives
Case XX USA 8 Dot 1972 pen knife #6233
Item # 82487
$30.00
For Sale By:
knifegnome
Crandall Cut Co Bradford Pa Green Bone Stockman
Item # 82456
$65.00
For Sale By:
knifegnome
CASE 1979 CANOE
Item # 82428
$90.00
For Sale By:
LR64knives
USED CASE TESTED BARLOW
Item # 82426
$60.00
For Sale By:
LR64knives
Case XX USA 9 Dot Delrin 62048 Razor Edge Slimline Trapper Farmers Jack Knife
Item # 82285
$75.00
For Sale By:
Sanders Knives
Roman Numeral stamp SC6240 dogleg trapper, Second Cut Burnt White Bone Handles
Item # 82203
$130.00
For Sale By:
Eight Knives
Case Slimline Trapper (1985)
Item # 82168
$47.50
For Sale By:
philco
1978 Case stag trapper
Item # 82135
$139.95
For Sale By:
PMD knives
VINTAGE CASE XX USA 523 - 6 STAG 1965 - 1969 FIXED BLADE HUNTING SKINNING BOWIE KNIVES OLD SHEATH
Item # 81998
$135.00
For Sale By:
Nildraga
Case XX Folding Hunter 6265SAB Red Bone
Item # 81973
$125.00
For Sale By:
knifegnome
1977 Case Trapper
Item # 81939
$69.00
For Sale By:
PMD knives
Case XX 6254 Trapper with Flag Shield
Item # 81927
$56.50
For Sale By:
philco
Rare Case XX 1989 Jim Parker Lockback Knife Set NIB
Item # 81902
$100.00
For Sale By:
Sanders Knives
Case XX USA 1970's Utility Knife 640045R
Item # 81737
$21.99
For Sale By:
Golden Rule Knife Sales
Case XX USA 1972-1997 25th Anniversary NKCA Club Knife Bone 62131 Canoe in Box
Item # 81592
$100.00
For Sale By:
Sanders Knives
Case XX USA Wood 1980 10 Dot Sidewinder Button Lock Lockblade Knife w/ Pouch
Item # 81591
$225.00
For Sale By:
Sanders Knives
Case 61749L SS Lock back Knife Box Mini Copperlock
Item # 81498
$44.95
For Sale By:
Golden Rule Knife Sales
1978 Case xx red letter stag trapper
Item # 81454
$175.00
For Sale By:
PMD knives
Case XX USA Bradford USA 1991 Curly Maple Finger Groove Lockback Sheath Knife
Item # 81399
$125.00
For Sale By:
Sanders Knives
Case xx 1989 Medium 3 3/4" Lock back Knife (MDL# 61405 LSS) w/ Great Red Handles -NOS M/NM
Item # 81344
$100.00
For Sale By:
LuvStag
1971 Case xx Barlow w/ Nice Derlin handles # 62009 1/2 -Great Snap and NO Wobble
Item # 81314
$90.00
For Sale By:
LuvStag
Case XX 2005 Cheetah Cub Mediterran Blue Bone Life Member CCC Annual Knife
Item # 81286
$275.00
For Sale By:
Steph's Knives
Case XX Scissors Case's Ace
Item # 80900
$24.99
For Sale By:
Golden Rule Knife Sales
Case xx Whittler With Second Cut Bone Handle -MCMXCV -SC6308 SS -NOS
Item # 80693
$110.00
For Sale By:
LuvStag
Case 61749L SS Lock back Knife Tin
Item # 80579
$44.95
For Sale By:
Golden Rule Knife Sales
Case XX 1982 8 Dot Razor Barlow Knife w Great Stag Handles -Mdl# 52009 1/2 SSP -Serial #2210 -Minty!
Item # 80460
$185.00
For Sale By:
LuvStag
Case XX TEXAS JACK BONE KNIFE USA 6392 3-DOT 1978 # 23-K-22
Item # 80457
$129.99
For Sale By:
Nutcase Knives
Case XX TEXAS JACK BONE KNIFE USA 6392 3-DOT 1977 # 23-K-21
Item # 80410
$129.99
For Sale By:
Nutcase Knives
Case XX Sodbuster Slick Black 1964-69 Era MG6
Item # 80408
$97.50
For Sale By:
Sharpnshinyknives
Case XX Equal End Jack Slick Black 1940-1964 Era MG5
Item # 80407
$155.00
For Sale By:
Sharpnshinyknives
Case XX PRETTY BONE KNIFE USA 6347 HP STOCKMAN 5-DOT 1985 # 23-K-20
Item # 80391
$79.33
For Sale By:
Nutcase Knives
Case XX REDBONE KNIFE USA 6347 HP SSP STOCKMAN 5-DOT 1975 # 23-K-19
Item # 80345
$94.99
For Sale By:
Nutcase Knives
CASE XX 5392 STOCKMAN STAG 65-70
Item # 80308
$200.00
For Sale By:
JamieinWV