Great Eastern Cutlery
Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) specializes in highly collectable and premium quality usable pocket knives, hunting knives and kitchen knives. GEC is noted for it's American craftsmanship and traditional hands on manufacturing methods and is located in Titusville, PA at the site formerly known as Cyclops Specialty Steel.
The historic building is open to the public where you can observe skilled craftsman at work in a unique and panoramic manufacturing environment. These are highly crafted traditional knives handled with exotic hardwoods, North American cattle bone and Genuine stag. The jigging is also done on site in the GEC bone works.
The blades of these quality knives are crafted from either high carbon steel or stainless steel and have tang stamps that include Tidioute Cutlery, Northfield UN-X-LD and Great Eastern Cutlery. The company also makes other knife brands on contract.
The company's higher end line is generally made with the Northfield trademark while its more affordable line carries the Tidioute trademark. The GEC brand is normally reserved for stainless steel bladed knives.
Below you will find valuable resources to help with your GEC hobby:
| Knife Numbering System | Guide to the Great Eastern Cutlery knife numbering system |
| Pattern Number Reference Guide | This link will bring you to a list of most knife patterns made by GEC since the Company's inception in 2007. You will find pictures & descriptions included for each pattern. |
| Image Gallery | Click here to view images that have been uploaded by AAPK members. Make sure to register & add some of your own. AAPK loves knife pictures! |
| GEC Specific Knife Discussion Board | This is a great place to chat about GEC knives. We welcome show & tell, Q&A, & much more. |
| GEC's First Knives : 2006 | Click here to peak into history & view pictures & descriptions of the very first Great Eastern Cutlery knives ever made. |
| GEC's Second Year Knives : 2007 | Click here to view production records & a short description of all of the 2007 stamped Great Eastern Cutlery knives manufactured. This is a comprehensive list. |
| GEC's Third Year Knives : 2008 | Click here to view production records of all the 2008 stamped Great Eastern Cutlery knives manufactured. This is a comprehensive list. |
| Archived GEC Knife Sales | Click here to view knife sale prices realized for past GEC knife sales. |
| GEC's Official Website | Click here to visit the official home page of Great Eastern Cutlery. This is a great place to keep an eye on what is currently going on at GEC. They generally post information about what they're currently working on along with short schedule of upcoming production. |
Be sure to stop by the AAPK store often! You will find a variety of traditional folding knives in several of GEC's popular handle materials such as burnt stag, natural stag, jigged bone, acrylic, & various woods like ebony, burl woods & more.
AAPK sellers often list many of the favorites from elephant toenail knives to trappers knives... congresses, whittlers, cattleman's, Jack knives & many others... You'll often find 1095 high carbon steel blades 440C stainless steel blades come up for sale regularly.
GREAT EASTERN CUTLERY CORAL CANVAS MICARTA 3 " CLOSED BEERLOW 1095 CARBON BOTTLE OPENER EZ OPEN ZU0 THE KNIFE...
Item # 80141
$215.00
Tidioute Cutlery Pocket Carver Smooth White Bone Great Eastern Cutlery 620320 New in Tube, purchased from Great Eastern Cutlery distributor in 2020 and stored. 703...
Item # 79181
$389.00
4" CLOSED COON SKINNER WITH SMOOTH YELLOW ROSE BONE SCALES. CARBON STEEL BLADES. BLADES HAS GREAT SNAP, FIT AND FINISH, CENTERED. PAYMENT BY CHECK OF POSTAL MONEY...
Item # 78838
$255.00
3 7/8" CLOSED COTTON SAMPLER WITH NATURAL TEXTURED MICARTA SCALES. CARBON STEEL BLADES. BLADE HAS GREAT SNAP, FIT AND FINISH, CENTERED. PAYMENT BY CHECK OF POSTAL...
Item # 78836
$210.00
3 7/8" CLOSED HARVESTER WITH NATURAL TEXTURED MICARTA SCALES. CARBON STEEL BLADES. BLADE HAS GREAT SNAP, FIT AND FINISH, CENTERED. PAYMENT BY CHECK OF POSTAL MONEY...
Item # 78835
$155.00
GEC 392222 ELDERBERRY OLD SHEFFIELD JACK ELDBERRRY BONE 1095 CARBON STEEL 3 1/2" CLOSED PREFER MONEY ORDERS OR PAYPAL FRIENDS &...
Item # 78662
$260.00
This knife is for sale: $285 (NOW $250) This Whittler is BNIT…tube and wax paper included. It appears never carried or used....
Item # 78336
$250.00
5 1/4" FIXED BLADE FALL CREEK WITH KUDU BONE SCALES. MADE BY GREAT EASTERN CUTLERY. CARBON STEEL BLADE. ORIGINAL LEATHER SLEEVE AND PLASTIC SLIP INCLIDED . PAYMENT...
Item # 76649
$375.00
3 3/4" CLOSED BIG BAY WITH RED BURLAP MICARTA SCALES. MADE BY GREAT EASTERN CUTLERY. CARBON STEEL BLADES. ORIGINAL LEATHER SLEEVE ,COIN, AND PLASTIC SLIP INCLIDED ....
Item # 76648
$625.00
3 5/8" CLOSED SHAFFER FARM WHITTLER WITH HUMMINGBIRD ACRYLIC SCALES. CARBON STEEL BLADES. ORIGINAL TUBE. PAYMENT BY CHECK OF POSTAL MONEY ORDER. PAYMENT BY PAYPAL FAMILY...
Item # 76641
$195.00
3 5/8" CLOSED SHAFFER FARM WHITTLER WITH HUMMINGBIRD ACRYLIC SCALES. CARBON STEEL BLADES. ORIGINAL TUBE . PAYMENT BY CHECK OF POSTAL MONEY ORDER....
Item # 76449
$200.00
4 1/2" CLOSED NORTHFIELD BEN HOGAN WITH INDIAN PAINT BRUSH JIGGED BONE SCALES. CARBON STEEL BLADE WITH GOOD SNAP, HALF STOP AND CENTERED. GOOD FIT AND...
Item # 76445
$175.00
4 1/2" CLOSED HORSE APPLE HOGAN WITH OSAGE ORANGE WOOD SCALES. STORE MODEL. STAINLESS STEEL BLADE WITH GOOD SNAP, HALF STOP AND CENTERED. PAYMENT BY CHECK OF...
Item # 76444
$165.00
GREAT EASTERN CUTLERY NORTHFIELD SUNFISH KING WOOD 1095 CARBON 4 1/4" CLOSED EXCELLENT CONDITION PAYPAL FRIENDS...
Item # 75840
$625.00
3-1/2" CLOSED 152221 URBAN JACK WITH SPRING GREEN JIGGED BONE SCALES. 1095 STEEL BLADES. ORIGINAL TUBE INCLUDED. PAYMENT BY CHECK OF POSTAL MONEY ORDER. PAYMENT BY...
Item # 74339
$190.00
GREAT EASTERN CUTLERY INDIAN PAINTBRUSH 1095 CARBON 4 1/2" CLOSED BULLET PAYPAL FRIENDS & FAMILY, ZELLE & USPS MONEY ORDER...
Item # 74310
$200.00
Easy Pocket Congress Sambar Stag GEC Great Eastern Northfield 620220...
Item # 63866
$339.00
Mustang Brown Burlap Micarta GEC Great Eastern...
Item # 63561
$347.74
Calf Roper Tortoise Shell Acrylic GEC Great Eastern Northfield 661317...
Item # 63560
$366.66
Tidioute 811217 'S' Bull Moose Green Jigged Bone Pictorial Label with Pin Great Eastern Cutlery Large knife with clip blade and spear blade in "moose" style....
Item # 60832
$381.81
Great Eastern Cutlery Northfield Dixie Possum Skinner 828218...
Item # 46097
$382.82
CRESCENT KNIFE WORKS on AAPK VERY IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING. I live in Canada about 15 minutes from...
Item # 12237
$30.00
GEC NORTHFIELD SFO 871223 CHURCH GLASS ACRYLIC ENGLISH JACK 1095 CARBON 4 1/2" CLOSED KNIFE IS IN EXCELLENT...
Item # 112790
$215.00
GEC TIDIOUTE SFO 781224 SMOOTH APPALOOSA CAMPFIRE BONE WHITTLER 1095 CARBON 3 7/8" CLOSED KNIFE IS IN EXCELLENT...
Item # 112788
$235.00
GEC NORTHFIELD 541209M GREEN VELVET MOOSE 1095 CARBON 4" CLOSED #25 OF 50 MADE HAS COA KNIFE IS IN EXCELLENT...
Item # 112572
$310.00
GEC TIDIOUTE 152214EC EBONY WOOD HUCKLEBERRY BOYS KNIFE 1095 CARBON 3 1/2" CLOSED KNIFE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - IN TUBE...
Item # 112527
$285.00
GEC NORTHFIELD 470124 PURPLE SAGE HORSECUT INDIA BONE VIPER 1095 CARBON 3 7/8" CLOSED KNIFE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - IN...
Item # 112526
$285.00
GEC Farm & Field #211224LB Bull Buster Work Knife Drop Point Blade with Natural color Linen Micarta Covers...Great Working knife from GEC Farm & Field. Big Knife at 8-1/4" fully...
Item # 112463
$219.00
GEC Northfield #933124 Ramsfoot Swayback with Ramsfoot Blade and Snakewood Covers...Brand new, never been used or sharpened. Beautiful working knife with high polish on the bolsters and blade....
Item # 112462
$239.00
GEC Northfield #771225 Yankee 2-Blade Barlow Clip/Pen Blades with Blueberry Sawcut Bone Covers...Brand new, never been used or sharpened. Ships in GEC tube with Yankee Barlow Button. Clip...
Item # 112460
$379.00
If you need more info on this or any of my listings, please email me with questions or for additional photos. ds16 ...
Item # 112432
$375.00
GEC TIDIOUTE 735221 SPECIAL FACTORY ASSEMBLY ANTIQUE AUTUMN PEACH SEED JIGGED BONE SQUARE END TRAPPER 1095 CARBON 3 3/4"...
Item # 112220
$240.00
GEC TIDIOUTE 681211STL ANTIQUE YELLOW JIG BONE WHITE OWL 1095 CARBON 3 1/2" CLOSED KNIFE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - IN TUBE...
Item # 112209
$310.00
New in the tube with oil paper and collector button. Photos are of the actual knife up for your consideration. Never carried, never sharpened, no cracks, no rubs, no wobble and blades have good...
Item # 112182
$199.99
Great Eastern Cutlery #47 Viper in Gabon Ebony with Crest shield. This knife has a single Wharncliffe blade constructed out of 1095 High Carbon Steel. The bolsters are done in Nickel-Silver and...
Item # 112139
$309.00
Great Eastern Cutlery Northfield #47 Viper in Stone Wash Blue Natural Bone. This knife has a single Wharncliffe blade constructed out of 1095 High Carbon Steel. The bolsters are done in...
Item # 112138
$399.00
Now accepting all forms of payment! Great Eastern Cutlery 771225 Yankee Jack knife Gabon Ebony New in the tube with oil paper and collector button. Never carried, never...
Item # 112133
$255.00 $275.00
Great Eastern Cutlery 941121 Liberty Northfield Blue Smooth Camel Bone 1 of 320 clip point Like new in tube - never sharpened or carried. Selling from my personal collection....
Item # 111986
$195.00
GEC FARM & FIELD 47P116 NIFEBRITE ACRYLIC HAYN' HELPER 1095 CARBON 3 7/8" CLOSED IN TUBE... *BEST I CAN TELL...
Item # 111847
$215.00
GEC TIDIOUTE 681213 STL RUST RED JIGGED BONE PONY JACK 1095 CARBON 3 1/2" CLOSED KNIFE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - IN TUBE...
Item # 111844
$285.00
GEC TIDIOUTE 682211 EXOTIC MEXICAN BOCOTE EQUAL END WHITE OWL 1095 CARBON 3 1/2" CLOSED KNIFE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - IN...
Item # 111842
$285.00
GEC FARM & FIELD 473216 OD GREEN LINEN MICARTA HAYN' HELPER 1095 CARBON 3 7/8" CLOSED KNIFE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - IN...
Item # 111840
$285.00
GEC TIDIOUTE 541214M SMOOTH GABON EBONY MOOSE 1095 CARBON 4 1/8" CLOSED ONLY 60 WERE MADE KNIFE IS IN EXCELLENT...
Item # 111834
$310.00
GEC TIDIOUTE 541214M WORM GROOVE CHESTNUT BONE MOOSE 1095 CARBON 4 1/8" CLOSED KNIFE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - IN TUBE...
Item # 111833
$285.00
New in the tube with oil paper and collector button. Photos are of the actual knife up for your consideration. Never carried, never sharpened, no cracks, no rubs, no wobble and blades have good...
Item # 111791
$399.99
New in the tube with oil paper and collector button. Photos are of the actual knife up for your consideration. Never carried, never sharpened, no cracks, no rubs, no wobble and blades have good...
Item # 111763
$379.00
New in the tube with oil paper and collector button. Photos are of the actual knife up for your consideration. Never carried, never sharpened, no cracks, no rubs, no wobble and blades have good...
Item # 111762
$399.99
New in the tube with oil paper and collector button. Photos are of the actual knife up for your consideration. Never carried, never sharpened, no cracks, no rubs, no wobble and blades have good...
Item # 111761
$379.00
Great Eastern Cutlery 911324 Blade Forums Stockman Amber Jigged Bone - New in Tube Carbon Steel Unused never been sharpened or carrier ***PAYMENT*** I...
Item # 111707
$295.00
Great Eastern Cutlery 771225 Tidioute Checkered Richlite -New in the tube 1095 Carbon Steel Unused never been sharpened or carried ***PAYMEMT***I do accept...
Item # 111650
$185.00
Now accepting all forms of payment! Great Eastern Cutlery 828318 Dixie Stockman Elderberry Jig Bone 3 blade 1 of 416 Like new in tube. Never sharpened or carried. Bought new,...
Item # 111390
$295.00 $325.00
Buffalo Brand City Stock Stockman Pocket Knife. Special factory Order by Charlie C. SFO ...... (GEC)
CRESCENT KNIFE WORKS on AAPK VERY IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING. I live in Canada about 15 minutes from...
Item # 111141
$205.00
