What you have
Remington R7756 Whittler (1920–1940)
Pattern: Whittler
Blades: spear, spey & pen (3-blade)
Handle: genuine stag
Shield: crest
Closed length: 4½"
Era: Original Remington Cutlery / UMC era (Ilion, NY)
$1,250.00
That figure represents:
A collector-grade example
Correct blades
Original stag (not rehandled)
No cracks, chips, or repairs
Good snap and blade alignment
Authentic Remington era stamp
This is not retail fantasy pricing — it’s a recognized high-end Remington pattern.
What it realistically sells for today
Depending on condition:
Condition Realistic Market Value
Museum / near mint $1,100 – $1,400+
Excellent, honest wear $900 – $1,150
Very good (light wear) $750 – $900
Issues (cracks, weak snap, repairs) $400 – $650

Cracked stag, replaced blade, or broken backspring kills value fast on this model.
Why the R7756 is so valuable
True whittler pattern (harder to find than jacks or trappers)
Genuine stag (most Remingtons were bone)
Crest shield (adds desirability)
Low survival rate — stag cracks, many didn’t survive intact
Highly sought after by Remington specialists, not casual buyers
This knife is considered a top-tier Remington folding knife, not mid-range.
Bottom line
If your R7756:
matches the pattern exactly
has solid, original stag
and correct Remington stamp

$1,000+ knife all day in today’s collector market.