The Frost Cutlery Company has a rich history dating back to 1969 when Jim Frost began collecting pocket knives. His passion eventually turned into a business venture in 1978, as he started importing cutlery under the Frost Cutlery tang stamp. Initially, Frost imported knives from overseas, primarily from Japan and later from China, with some …
Solingen, Germany, a historic city renowned for its blade-making prowess, has been home to some of the world’s most respected knife companies for centuries. One of the most notable knife manufacturers with origins in Solingen is Zwilling J.A. Henckels, a company that dates back to 1731, making it one of the oldest operating companies globally. …
The Cattaraugus Cutlery Company is an iconic name in the history of American knife-making, with a legacy dating back to the late 19th century. Initially founded as J.B.F Champlin & Sons in Little Valley, New York, the company began importing German cutlery for wholesale in America. In 1886, the business underwent a name change and …
I’m not sure what’s going on lately but I’m sure the hipsters are to blame. In the past year, the price of vintage knives, particularly high carbon versions, has gone sky-high. There is usually an ebb and flow of vintage knife sales but this time prices don’t seem to be coming back down anytime soon. …