Interesting facts about Cattaraugus Cutlery Co pocket knives:
- Founded by J.B.F. Champlin & Sons in 1886 along with W.R. Case and began knife production soon after.
- Cattaraugus Cutlery Co began making knives in 1890 until it closed in 1963 (Little Valley, NY).
- In 1891, Charles Platts was hired as the superintendent of the factory.

- Cattaraugus produced knives for the WWII war effort, including the common 225Q Commando knife, the folding machete Signal Corps knife and plenty of TL-29’s.
- The arched tang stamp changed very little over the course of its 80 years of production.
- Check out the vintage Case knives page and the KA-BAR knives page as well.
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Vintage .1930 CATTARAUGUS CUT. CO 22279 BONE JACK KNIFE. Beautiful BONE
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Excellent +, Cattaraugus 225 "Quartermaster", Unsharpened, Rare Condition
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$335.00
CATTERAUGUS 3 BLADE RARE WARNCLIFFE WORM GROOVE BONE WHITTLER KNIFE
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3 1/2 CATTARAUGUS WHITTLER KNIFE
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$200.00
CATTARAUGUS Bowie Hunting Knife with Jigged Bone scales & Leather Sheath
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Cattaraugus Cutlery 2 Blade Pocket Knife 1920-30 Little Valley NY Estate LQQK
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$79.95
WWII Cattaraugus 225Q Quartermaster Military Fighting Knife w Leather Sheath
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$149.99
2021 Case XX/Cattaraugus 22548SS Trapper Knife,Ed Jessup Knives,MIB,unused cond.
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$100.00
Antique CATTARAUGUS CUTLERY CO 22769 Senator Penknife - Nice Jigged Bone Handles
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Old Vintage Antique Cattaraugus Jumbo English Jack Folding Pocket Knife
