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High quality, extremely collectible handmade knives since the 1800s.
SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Frost Cutlery Tennessee State Quarter & Trapper Collector Set celebrates the Volunteer State with a combination of traditional craftsmanship and collectible appeal. Designed for collectors who value heritage and quality, this set pairs a classic trapper pocket knife with an official state quarter, housed in a full-color display box featuring Tennessee’s distinctive state artwork. This set has a special connection to Smoky Mountain Knife Works, a Tennessee landmark and the world’s largest knife store, located in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains. SMKW draws over 1.5 million visitors each year to its legendary showroom, making this piece a uniquely local collectible.
The trapper pattern is prized for its balance, versatility, and timeless design. It features stainless steel clip point and spey blades with nail nicks, offering smooth, controlled opening and dependable cutting performance. Corrosion-resistant and built to maintain a sharp edge, the blades are ready for light daily use or display. A special Tennessee blade etch adds commemorative detail, enhancing the knife’s appeal to collectors.
Brass pins and liners reinforce the knife’s structure for lasting durability, while polished nickel silver bolsters provide a classic contrast that highlights the traditional styling. The smooth blue polymer handles give the knife bold color and a comfortable grip, combining modern toughness with timeless aesthetic appeal. Durable and visually striking, the handles make this trapper both functional and display-worthy.
The Tennessee state quarter rests alongside the knife inside the collector’s display box, forming a cohesive tribute to state pride, craftsmanship, and American heritage. This set is ideal for collectors, history enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a display-worthy piece with local significance.