The Golden Circle Knife Club was founded in 1978 in Tennessee. I believe it had a ten year run with the last knife a Case G6199 ½ made in 1988. There were only 44 knives made in this edition. Interestingly, of the 6 XX knives I have found for this company, five of them have […]
Gator Cutlery Club CASE XX Knives
The Gator Cutlery Club is another early club. It has 10 Case knives to its credit. The first Case knife was from 1982 with a 1977 tang stamp date (The green toothpick below). The last knife found was from 1989. The first Case knife was made with 350 copies. Five of the later years were […]
KnifeDB.Com Status Report and Insider tips.
At this time my wife and I are working in these areas: Looking for precise color pictures of knives that are currently only documented with a general black and white image. Trying to get as many CASE XX club knives added to the correct club as possible. Cleaning up sets. On sets, I am working […]
2012 Slant Bolster Mint Set with Factory OOPS
The slant bolster mint set of 2012 is a neato set. It included 7 knives with Dark Red peach seed jigged bone, scrolled bolsters, and a long tailed C serial number. It came in a wood and glass frame slanted to look like a slant bolster knife. Look closely at the frame bottom. Notice that […]
The Flint River Knife Collectors Club
The Flint River Knife Collectors Club was started in 1982 and has created many CASE XX knives over the years. I have documented 14 editions so far on KnifeDB.com. The latest knife I have documented is from 2012. (Remember I have not yet started on knives made after 2015). The largest edition made had […]
Myth Buster?–Limited Edition XXVIII Mint Set
I am currently working on polishing club knives and sets. Yesterday I worked on the Limited Edition Mint Set XXVIII (28). I had documented 4 knives and began to search for the 4 I was missing. After 5 hours I had found all the knives and began to add actual selling prices for the individual […]
The Johnny Appleseed Knife Collectors
The Johnny Appleseed Collectors Club has a long history. The first XX club knife is from 1984. The last one I have documented is from 2016, but I have seen others made later than this. I just haven’t written them up yet. At this time, the BladeMaster has found 13 knives for this club. The […]
The Fort City Knife Collectors Club
The Fort City Club has created a number of beautiful, interesting, and collectable knives. At this time, the BladeMaster has found 12 knives for this club. The earliest knife is from 1982 and the latest currently documented is from 2012. The highest quantity of knives in a single edition was 220 in 1982. Some years […]
The Blue Grass Sportsmen’s League Club Knives
The Blue Grass Sportsmen’s League is in Lexington Kentucky. The first Case knife was made in an edition of 250 knives in 1981. Five other Case knives were made, and the last one found was in 1993. Four of the six knives were stag, The most knives made in any year was 250. In three […]
Case XX Limited Edition Regular Sets
A difficulty I have had with the regular Limited Edition sets is getting an image. The mint sets (250 copies) are sold together in a deluxe frame, and it is relatively easy to secure an image of the set. The regular sets (3,000 pieces) are usually sold as individual knives. It is very unusual to […]