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1965–1969 CASE XX 32095F FISHERMAN – BELIEVED TO BE GLITTER STRIPE CELLULOID – STAINLESS – VINTAGE USAOffered is a scarce vintage Case XX 32095F Fisherman’s Knife dating to the CASE XX STAINLESS USA era, approximately 1965–1969.PATTERN:
32095FPATTERN NAME:
Fisherman / Fish KnifeHANDLE:
Believed to be Glitter Stripe CelluloidThe handle material is believed to be Case Glitter Stripe celluloid based on its distinctive longitudinal bands of metallic gold, red/orange, black and silver.Because the exact factory handle designation cannot be independently documented from the knife itself, the material is being described conservatively as “believed to be Glitter Stripe” rather than represented as certain.The knife retains the traditional Fisherman configuration with:• Stainless steel main blade
• Fish scaler
• Hook disgorger/remover
• Bottle opener
• Fishing utility blade
• Nickel silver bolsters
• Brass liners
• Vintage decorative celluloid handles
• Made in USACONDITION:The main blade remains substantially full and bright with a strong profile.The scaler / utility blade is also full and shows some light surface and handling marks. Please review the close-up photographs.The handles remain visually strong with excellent metallic color and pattern. No major cracks, chips, or obvious celluloid deterioration are visible in the photographs.The nickel silver bolsters show normal light handling and storage marks appropriate for age.IKB IDENTIFICATION:
Handle material believed to be Glitter Stripe celluloid.IMPORTANT:
The sale includes the knife and any original accompanying items specifically shown as belonging to the knife. Display stand, ruler, handwritten inventory tag, and other photographic props are not included.Please review all photographs carefully, as they are part of the description and show the exact knife being offered.IMPORTANT:
The sale includes the knife and original Case clamshell box. Display stand, ruler, handwritten inventory tag, and other photographic props are not included.Please review all photographs carefully, as they are part of the description and show the exact knife being offered.Indiana Knife BarnPlease review the photographs as part of the description and contact us through with any questions before purchasing.Indiana Knife BarnKnives, boxes, and paperwork Sold exactly as pictured. Props not included. INDIANA KNIFE BARN (IKB) GRADING STANDARDMint+ (95–100): Exceptional collector-grade knife with original box, papers, provenance, rare materials, or superior fit and finish. Must have no cracks, dings, scratches, scale separation, or other notable defects.Mint (95–100): Unused and unsharpened with outstanding original finish. No cracks, dings, scratches, scale separation, or nail-catching defects.Near Mint (85–94): Unsharpened and exceptionally well preserved. Minor age-related patina or peppering may be present. No pin cracks, hairline cracks, dings, scratches, scale separation, or nail-catching defects.Excellent (75–84): May show light sharpening, moderate patina, minor handling wear, or evidence of light cleaning. This is the highest possible grade for a knife with any pin crack, hairline crack, notable scratch, ding, or similar defect.Good (40–74): Complete and functional but showing noticeable wear, sharpening, patina, cleaning, scratches, cracks, handle damage, blade loss, or reduced mechanical performance.Fair (15–39): A usable knife with substantial wear or damage. A blade or tip may be broken, but the remaining blades must open and close with some snap.Poor (Below 15): Heavily damaged, nonfunctional, incomplete, or primarily suitable as a parts knife.AGE CONSIDERATIONIKB considers reasonable age-related wear when grading older knives:1980–1999: up to 2% allowance
1970–1979: up to 5% allowance
1965–1969: up to 7% allowance
1940–1964: up to 10% allowance
1920–1939: up to 12% allowance
Pre-1920: up to 15% allowanceAge consideration does not erase or conceal defects. All observed cracks, repairs, alterations, blade loss, sharpening, cleaning, and mechanical issues are disclosed separately in the listing.Grades represent Indiana Knife Barn’s good-faith opinion based on visual and mechanical inspection. Please review all photographs and the written condition description before purchasing.
