My Grand Pa's and Dad's CASE Pocket Knives

[JBTrucker]

Happy Fathers Days to all wanted to share my Grand Pa's CASE XX 6229 !/2
1940 -1964 . He was gruff old guy but had a big heart came to live with us 1978 when my Grandmother passed away. Retired farmer very skilled with his hands , made is own walking canes and shoebox with step to shine shoes at barbershop. He was a master sharpener knives , hoes ,axes and shovels,
the Tad Pole still has razor sharp blades and snap . Next two was my Dads WWII and Korea Vet , married my mom after the wars and settled in Memphis 1950' worked at a Hardware Store till he retired 1990. The middle is CASE U.S.A ****** 6208 1970 - 79 well used blades still sharp but no snap cleaning and oil didn't do any good . The third is like new CASEXX xxSSxx USA 63087 1980 - 89 don't know if he purchased it or a gift. There was a couple of Uncle Henrys I gave to my cousin

[edge213]

Great knives!

[garddogg56]

Treasures

[wlf]

Keepsakes

[treefarmer]

JBTrucker, incoming PM.

[TripleF]

Very fortunate!! Keep them with you!!!

[doglegg]

You are fortunate to have them.

[rea1eye]

Very nice knives. Keep good care of them.

Bob

[FRJ]

Nice knives.
Family history.

[bighomer]

Knice knives and great history. , I gave my son his Grandpa's knives and ole single barrel shotgun.

[JBTrucker]

JBTrucker, incoming PM.

sorry haven't been keeping up just seen your message

[jmh58]

That’s awesome!!
My dad or grandpa never carried or owned any sort of knife other than a utility knife.
John

[zed6309]

Great to have

[tvic]

Great knives, great story, very special, JB!

[woodwalker]

Great knives! Great story!! Congratts!!

[Larryburford]

Great keepsakes to pass on to future generations