Vintage Cattaraugus Cutlery Utility Knife with Bottle Opener For Sale

Cattaraugus Cutlery Company! It started off as J.B.F. Champlin & Son, founded by John Brown Francis Champlin and his son Tint in 1882. They were originally a wholesale distribution company based in Little Valley, New York, but soon ventured into knife production. Along with William R. Case and his brothers, they formed Cattaraugus Cutlery in 1886.Cattaraugus Cutlery became well-known for producing high-quality knives, using premium materials and excellent craftsmanship. They were also a significant supplier of knives for various uses, including hunting and pocket knives.Sadly, Cattaraugus Cutlery closed its doors in 1963, but its legacy as an iconic American knife-making company lives on, with their knives highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts today.