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The Elk River Knife Collectors was an early club that organized in 1984.  In total, they commissioned 3 Case knives.  The latest was in 1993,  All the knives were high quality and very limited.  The first two knives were made with 35 pieces, and the last knive only had 25.

Limited Edition III regular set was made with butternut Rogers Bone handles  and released in 1997.  To date, the BladeMaster has documented 18 different year stamp variations.  Here they are…  

The East Tennessee Knife Collectors club got an early start for knife clubs–1983.  But it may also have had an early demise, as the 1983 club knife is only one found so far.  It was made in an edition of 50 knives.  Here are some of the details.

Case Collectors will love this.  Buford Pusser at 6’6″ “walked tall” and became a heroic celebrated lawman before his death in 1974.   His wife Pauline was killed and Buford was wounded in an ambush in 1967.   Buford said the ambush was an assassination attempt on him.  Movies like Walking Tall and others were made of […]

So far, we have found only two knives from this club.  The COOSA river is in Alabama.  COOSA means “Creek Indian” to the Cherokee. The name probably derives from a Muskogean word meaning “river cane”.  One knife from 1989 and the other is dated 1995.   Here are the pictures.    

This is a long lasting and dedicated mostly Case xx knife club, as 22 Case xx knife variations have currently been documented on KnifeDB.com.  The first club year was 1989 and the last knife documented so far is from 2018.  This club consistently made beautiful knives in very limited quantities.  The smallest run seen only […]

To date KnifeDB.com has found 17 different sets and documented them from the year 2000.  Each set has a picture of the whole set and every knife.  If made, each set has a COA.  Each set and almost every knife will have several actual selling prices.  There are 17 sets, and some will show up […]

The Badger knife club was organized in 1984 and has produced about 30 knives since then.  But only three of the knives were beauties produced by the Case factory, the others were multiple different brands.  The Case knife large edition had 85 knives, the other 2 were made with 60 knives.  The highest price knife […]

The Case Millennium set is also sometimes called the 21st Century set. The knives all have the Millennium (MM) shield and a long tailed C Millennium serial number. The COA says that Case chose ten popular patterns and each of these was made with 5 different handles. This does not appear to be what actually […]

You may know that KnifeDB.com is working to perfect about 130 knife clubs, and 300 sets.  Here is a great set from the year 2000.  It is the Case Associates set of 45 knives.   There are 15 patterns and each is made in stag, antique and black bone.   KnifeDB has an image of each knife, […]