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.
Check out these vintage Cattaraugus Knives that are currently available on eBay. I appreciate any traffic from these links as I earn a commission when an item is purchased, at no extra cost to you. THANK YOU!!! – Jesse, oldpocketknives.com
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$60.00
Vintage Cattaraugus 225 Q Knife. Quartermaster.
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$269.99
Old Vintage Antique Cattaraugus Jumbo English Jack Folding Pocket Knife
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$129.50
Vintage Cattaraugus Knife #21486~Bare End 2 Blade Folding Jack ~Little Valley NY
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$175.00
ORIGINAL CATTARAUGUS 22349 REGULAR JACK-BONE SCALES
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$70.00
Knife-CATTARAUGUS Cutlery Company Vintage Display Box, Two Layered. Beautiful.
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$90.00
CATTARAUGUS SPLITBACK WHITTLER Knife Made In LITTLE VALLEY NY USA PEARL Handles
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$149.00
Cattaraugus FH-3 1990 English Jack Folding Knife #1124 Made In Japan
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$79.99
Old Vintage Antique Cattaraugus Sleeveboard Whittler Folding Pocket Knife
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$260.00
WW2 Quartermaster Cattaraugus 225Q Fighting Knife Leather Handle & Sheath 6 3/8"
