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1. allaboutpocketknives.com › catalog › contentCase Pocket Knife Age Identification - All About Pocket Knives

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   In 2000, Case developed a dating system using an old style Case XX stamp along with a mix of dots and x's both above the Case XX symbol and below. Case started with 5 x's, and 5 dots in 2000. For each year thereafter, they removed one dot.

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     This knife is a Case XX FAMILY BRANDS, ERTL 1:25 SCALE ERTL...

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3. knifetrackers.com › case-knife-identification-andCase Knife Identification and Value Guide - Knife Trackers

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   Dec 15, 2023 · Unlock the secrets of your Case knives with our comprehensive case knife identification and value guide. Determine age, model, and worth with ease.

4. www.knifeguides.com › how-to-date-a-case-knifeHow to Date a Case Knife - KnifeGuides

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   • How Old Is My Case Knife?- Tang Stamps Help A Lot!
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   Some tang stamps can be a bit confusing because they are relatively similar. Besides, some of them left the trends and came back years later. The tang stamp is a good indicator regarding the age of a knife. But then, there are times when you might need to go further with your search. Most stamps are used for more than just one year. Getting an age ...

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   Should you own an old Case knife, you can still find ways to date it, even if the tang stamp is faded and no longer visible. First of all, try getting online. Join discussion forums and boards, post some pictures of your knife and provide access to as many details as possible, such as measurements. Chances are you will run into Case enthusiasts who...

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   Many Case knives come with small codes – usually, just four digits. They have nothing to do with the production year. They do mean something, but you will not get any details about the age. The first digit tells you the material the handle is made of. The second one will give you the number of blades. The last two digits underline the pattern numbe...

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   If you can see the tang stamp and it is clear, compare it with the stamps in the images. If you cannot see it, you will need to dig deeper, get in touch with knife professionals, go online and find other knife enthusiasts who may have some clues. If that doesn’t work get in touch with the company.

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6. oldpocketknives.com › how-old-is-my-case-knifeHow old is my Case pocket knife? – Old Pocket Knives

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   There is a larger range here (20+ years) but different sources reveal that if the back of the tang is missing a pattern number, it was manufactured from 1940 – 1948. A Case XX stamped knife with a pattern number would therefore indicate a knife made between 1948 – 1964. SHOP CASE XX KNIVES ON EBAY.

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7. knifepulse.com › how-to-read-the-secret-caseHow Old is Your Case Knife? How to Read The Secret Case ...

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   Sep 15, 2024 · If you compare a brand-new Case knife with one made 30 years ago, you’ll notice the logos look quite different. Now, take a Case knife made in 2016, and compare it with one made in 2017. If you look closely, you’ll notice a tiny difference. That tiny difference is all you need to identify the knife.

8. homesteadauthority.com › case-knife-identificationExpert Advice on Case Knife Identification and Value ...

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   Mar 21, 2023 · You can often identify a Case knife by the tang stamp marking containing the manufacturer’s logo, model number, and year of manufacture. Use these to determine the knife’s authenticity and age, which can significantly impact its value.

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   When was a Case XX knife made?

   • There is a larger range here (20+ years) but different sources reveal that if the back of the tang is missing a pattern number, it was manufactured from 1940 – 1948. A Case XX stamped knife with a pattern number would therefore indicate a knife made between 1948 – 1964. This stamp features the Case XX USA configuration with no dots.

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   What's the difference between a 70's & A XX knife?

   • Unlike 70's knives however, the s's are lightening shaped, and the dots are located between the Case XX, and the U.S.A. Beginning in 1990, Case replaced the dating system with a stamp that imprinted the actual date on the knife tang. This was not as popular with collectors, so Case changed back to the dot dating system in the middle of 1993.

   Case Pocket Knife Age Identification - All About Pocket Knives

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   How many X's are there in a case knife?

   • An X is removed each subsequent year, from 2006-2009 2010 knives use the same dating system as the 2000 version ( 5 dots and 5 X’s). However, the longtail “C” in the “CASE” logo is bold. A dot is removed each subsequent year, from 2011-2015. An X is removed each subsequent year, from 2016-2019

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   Are case tested XX knives worth anything?

   • After 1940, The “Tested XX” trademark would sometimes show up on blade etches but not on tang stamps. Case Tested XX knives are very scarce in excellent condition and are valuable on the collectors market. Green bone, genuine stag and interesting celluloid patterns are some of the more popular handle materials you will find on knives from this era.

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   When was a case knife made?

   • The above stamps were the most common used by Case on knives that were manufactured in the years prior to 1920. You will find that most books date this stamp as being used from 1920 to 1940. I have found that many serious knife collectors disagree with this date range and say that it was actually used from 1919 to 1945.

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   What is a Case XX knife code?

   • Case XX is famous for their multi-tools. They’re famous for folding knives that have several blades within. Now, I could go on talking about every type of blade in there, but that’s not what the code says. The second number is there simply to tell you how many blades the knife has.

   How Old is Your Case Knife? How to Read The Secret Case Knives Pattern

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10. oldpocketknives.com › case-tested-xx-vintageCase Tested XX 1920-40 pocket knives – Old Pocket Knives

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    1920-40 marks a period of very high quality pocket knives and ingenuity for the Case brand. Many of the patterns that would thrive into the next 50 years would come from this most important era in the company’s history.