Folded Carbon Steel

Antique Cattaraugus Cutlery #12839 Swell Center Folding Hunter KING OF THE WOODS


Antique Cattaraugus Cutlery #12839 Swell Center Folding Hunter KING OF THE WOODS
Antique Cattaraugus Cutlery #12839 Swell Center Folding Hunter KING OF THE WOODS
Antique Cattaraugus Cutlery #12839 Swell Center Folding Hunter KING OF THE WOODS
Antique Cattaraugus Cutlery #12839 Swell Center Folding Hunter KING OF THE WOODS
Antique Cattaraugus Cutlery #12839 Swell Center Folding Hunter KING OF THE WOODS
Antique Cattaraugus Cutlery #12839 Swell Center Folding Hunter KING OF THE WOODS
Antique Cattaraugus Cutlery #12839 Swell Center Folding Hunter KING OF THE WOODS
Antique Cattaraugus Cutlery #12839 Swell Center Folding Hunter KING OF THE WOODS
Antique Cattaraugus Cutlery #12839 Swell Center Folding Hunter KING OF THE WOODS
Antique Cattaraugus Cutlery #12839 Swell Center Folding Hunter KING OF THE WOODS
Antique Cattaraugus Cutlery #12839 Swell Center Folding Hunter KING OF THE WOODS

Antique Cattaraugus Cutlery #12839 Swell Center Folding Hunter KING OF THE WOODS    Antique Cattaraugus Cutlery #12839 Swell Center Folding Hunter KING OF THE WOODS
CATTARAUGUS CUTLERY CO LITTLE VALLEY NY. No pattern number marked, but this is a pattern # 12839.

Swell center folding hunter, lockback, 5-1/4 closed. This pattern is often referred to as the King of the Woods with the lockback and folding guard.

Brass liners, nickel silver pins. Old style hand-peened handle pins. Blade has strong snap, great lockup, slight side to side wobble.

The folding guard functions properly, has slight up and down movement when the blade is open. Amazing jigged brown bone handles, no cracks or damage. Used, carried, and sharpened, the blade shows minor sharpening marks and has been cleaned and polished a bit.

Bolsters and backspring have patina. One of the premier Cattaraugus patterns, a great old knife with character!

The knife shown in the photos is the exact knife that you will receive. See my other listings for more collectible knives. Any knives listed as having BONE handles have handles made of Bovine bone from the South American Zebu cattle.

Any knives listed as having STAG handles have handles made of Sambar deer antler - naturally shed. The item "Antique Cattaraugus Cutlery #12839 Swell Center Folding Hunter KING OF THE WOODS" is in sale since Wednesday, December 1, 2021.

This item is in the category "Collectibles\Knives, Swords & Blades\Collectible Folding Knives\Vintage Folding Knives\Factory Manufactured". The seller is "knifeaholic" and is located in Hudson, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped to United States.
  1. Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  2. Blade Material: Carbon Steel
  3. Original/Reproduction: Original
  4. Type: Pocketknife
  5. Brand: Cattaraugus

Antique Cattaraugus Cutlery #12839 Swell Center Folding Hunter KING OF THE WOODS    Antique Cattaraugus Cutlery #12839 Swell Center Folding Hunter KING OF THE WOODS