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.
1972 Case xx Razor Barlow w/ Nice Derlin handles (mdl# 62009R) -NOS & Minty
Item # 112698
$149.00
For Sale By:
LuvStag
Case xx Whittler Knife Mdl# SC6308 SS, Roman Numerial tang stamp, Nice Torched Bone Handles -NOS
Item # 112697
$130.00
For Sale By:
LuvStag
Case xx 1999 Copperhead (Mdl# 6249 SS) w/ Nice Brown Bone Handles -NOS
Item # 112684
$134.00 $145.00
For Sale By:
LuvStag
WR Case & Sons – Peanut pattern SR6220 – Smooth Red Bone handles – 1 dot 1979
Item # 112666
$60.00
For Sale By:
Rookie
WR Case & Sons – Liner-lock 3 Blade Electrician 13031L – Walnut handles – 1965-1969
Item # 112665
$40.00
For Sale By:
Rookie
WR Case & Sons – Stockman 3318HE – Yellow Composite handles – 5 dot 1975
Item # 112664
$60.00
For Sale By:
Rookie
Case XX 1836 Vintage Bowie Knife & Scabbard in Original Box
Item # 112659
$300.00
For Sale By:
moz19
New without box Case Appaloosa Green Baby Butterbean
Item # 112648
$99.00
For Sale By:
Kypatches
New in box 2024 Case Pink Bubba Gum “Lady Case” Large Folding Hunter
Item # 112640
$215.00
For Sale By:
Kypatches
Case XX USA 22087 SS Texas Jack 2004 Pocket Knife Smooth Black 2 Blade (61)
Item # 112636
$45.00
For Sale By:
Shandon Steel
2012 CASE XX USA LT158l Lightweight Lockback Knife
Item # 112630
$40.00
For Sale By:
TripleF
VTG CASE XX USA STAINLESS P159 LSSP Hammerhead Lockback Knife Sheath 1965 - 1969
Item # 112628
$125.00
For Sale By:
TripleF
Case 1979 Sharktooth P197
Item # 112618
$180.00
For Sale By:
270Collectibles+
Case Mini-Trapper Knife 6207 SP SSP 1981
Item # 112597
$120.00
For Sale By:
stlrfan186
2003 Case XX Kentucky Bluegrass Silverscript Seahorse Whittler
Item # 112594
$149.99
For Sale By:
Jmcallisterfsu
2011 Case XX Bermuda Green Tiny Muskrat
Item # 112593
$99.99
For Sale By:
Jmcallisterfsu
2011 Case XX Genuine Stag Mini Copperlock
Item # 112592
$119.99
For Sale By:
Jmcallisterfsu
2006 Case XX Amber Bone Mini Slab Side Hunter
Item # 112579
$249.99
For Sale By:
Jmcallisterfsu
Case XXX Bradford PA G ROG 62100SS Saddle horn 1990 ABCA LE Of 2500 Green Bone Factory Mint
Item # 112575
$372.50
For Sale By:
Scagel
Case XX Prime Stag Stockman
Item # 112567
$125.00
For Sale By:
Jaybedog Cutlery
Case XX Elk Horn Junior Scout
Item # 112566
$400.00
For Sale By:
Jaybedog Cutlery
Case XX Stag Mini Trapper (CASE XX on the bolster)
Item # 112563
$100.00
For Sale By:
Jaybedog Cutlery
Case XX Stag Mini Trapper
Item # 112562
$100.00
For Sale By:
Jaybedog Cutlery
Case XX Stag Mini Trapper (with scrolled bolsters)
Item # 112561
$100.00
For Sale By:
Jaybedog Cutlery
lot sale 4 knives Case XX new
Item # 112554
$270.00
For Sale By:
Baldwin AD Specialties and DB BRANDS
CAS XX RED BONE MUSKRAT
Item # 112547
$165.00 $179.00
For Sale By:
LR64knives
Case xx 1984 Medium Lockback (mdl# 059L SS) w/ Large Brown Bear in Wilderness Synthetic Handles -NOS
Item # 112534
$85.00
For Sale By:
LuvStag
Case xx 1993 Stockman Knife Mdl# 63032 w/ Nice Brown Bone Handles -NOS
Item # 112533
$99.00
For Sale By:
LuvStag
case red bone lockback 1 1 small stockman case3blade bone 1 stainless steel lockback
Item # 112513
$150.00
For Sale By:
Baldwin AD Specialties and DB BRANDS
case canoe red bone
Item # 112489
$100.00
For Sale By:
Baldwin AD Specialties and DB BRANDS
Great rare collection of knive case bone nice 1940to1964 mfg
Item # 112482
$110.00
For Sale By:
Baldwin AD Specialties and DB BRANDS
Case xx 2003 First Production Run Whittler (MDL# 6.5383 WH SS) w/ Sweet Bone Stag Handles -NOS
Item # 112467
$179.00
For Sale By:
LuvStag
CASE XX GROUP OF 7 CAMO -1 BLK LOCKBACKS IN BOXES 2013-2017
Item # 112455
$180.00
For Sale By:
DOBBINSVILLE NC USA
2012 Case 6254 SFO Shepherd Hills
Item # 112442
$85.00
For Sale By:
270Collectibles+
2000 Case CCC 6165 1/2 Folding Hunter
Item # 112441
$165.00
For Sale By:
270Collectibles+
1977 Case Stag Blue Scroll Canoe
Item # 112440
$220.00
For Sale By:
270Collectibles+
New without box Case Stag C. Platts and Son Pocket Hunter
Item # 112439
$159.00
For Sale By:
Kypatches
Case xx 1984 Medium Lockback (mdl# 059L SS) w/ American Flag & Eagle Soaring Synthetic Handles -NOS
Item # 112435
$85.00
For Sale By:
LuvStag
1965 - 1970 - Case 6562 SAB Stainless Steel with Sheath
Item # 112427
$165.00
For Sale By:
AmsterdamIron
Vintage Case XX U.S.A. 1984 52033 SS Genuine Second Cut Stag Pen Knife (66)
Item # 112397
$150.00
For Sale By:
Shandon Steel
Case XX USA Corelon Peanut 3220 SS 2 Blade Folding Slipjoint Pocket Knife (36)
Item # 112390
$75.00
For Sale By:
Shandon Steel
Case xx 1984 Medium Lockback (mdl# 059L SS) w/ Ducks Landing On water Synthetic Handles -NOS
Item # 112380
$85.00
For Sale By:
LuvStag
Case XX USA 1965-69 Folding Hunter 6265 SAB Bone
Item # 112377
$279.99
For Sale By:
Wolfcreek
Case XX 6269 Redbone Lil Congress
Item # 112376
$274.99
For Sale By:
Wolfcreek
1950-64 6279 Red bone Pen knife
Item # 112375
$259.99
For Sale By:
Wolfcreek
Case XX 1940-64 Redbone Scout. Mint condition. You won’t find another like this!!
Item # 112374
$699.99
For Sale By:
Wolfcreek
2001 Antique BN Doctors knife in original box
Item # 112372
$89.99
For Sale By:
Wolfcreek
2022 Crimson BN Panama new in original box
Item # 112371
$239.99
For Sale By:
Wolfcreek
2025 PB&J Folding Hunter SMKW Exclusive
Item # 112369
$219.99
For Sale By:
Wolfcreek
2009 Ultra Violet Mini Trapper with Warncliff blade
Item # 112345
$105.00
For Sale By:
ShaneK280
2007 John Wayne "The Duke" Muskrat
Item # 112343
$95.00
For Sale By:
ShaneK280
1973 Case xx Barlow w/ Nice Derlin handles mdl# 62009 -Good Snap and NO Wobble
Item # 112337
$132.00 $140.00
For Sale By:
LuvStag
CASE XX 647-5 SS WITH SHEATH
Item # 112308
$200.00
For Sale By:
Green Country Arms and Pawn
CASE XX Eisenhower Pen Knife 1965-69 Manufacture Brown Bone
Item # 112304
$120.00
For Sale By:
vikinglo
Case Classic 2050 Sunfish 1995 Knife – Exotic Awabi Shell – Salesman Sample & Tin
Item # 112272
$3,000.00
For Sale By:
Steph's Knives
Case xx 1975 Stockman Razor Edge Knife (Mdl# 6318 HP SS P) w/ Nice Brown Derlin Handles -NOS
Item # 112268
$125.00
For Sale By:
LuvStag
CASE XX ** 2025 EASTER SMOOTH ULTRA VIOLET MUSKRAT W/GIFT TIN
Item # 112252
$115.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
CASE XX ** 2025 SMOOTH LIGHT BLUE SYNTHETIC SOD BUSTER JR
Item # 112251
$46.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
CASE XX ** 2025 SMOOTH LIGHT BLUE SYNTHETIC MINI COPPERLOCK
Item # 112250
$73.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)
CASE XX ** 2025 SMOOTH LIGHT BLUE SYNTHETIC TRAPPER
Item # 112249
$64.00
For Sale By:
SPRING HILL CUTLERY (eBay: bargainseller02)