So, in ~ 1847 Shapleigh Day and Co forms as a hardware co, and is soon a force to be reckoned with. ~ 1870 ~1872, EC Simmons plays a major role, and the Keen Kutter "brand" name is born via Shapleigh and Simmons. 1874 EC Simmons name now takes over the major role of overall products. Timeline rolls on, and in 1940 Shapleigh is …
Simmons was the marketing arm and Winchester became the manufacturing arm. Simmons went out of business in c. 1940, however, the Keen Kutter brand lasted in various forms until the '60's (?) and there are still knives being produced with the Keen Kutter name on them. Your knife appears to be a three backspring cattle knife, a great …
Long Description. E.C. Simmons Keen Kutter meat grinder, Pat. May 29, 1906, KK 2 1/2. It belonged to my grandmother who was born circa 1905. My dad she brought it with her from Ohio when they moved to California circa 1942. He thinks it might have been his grandmother's. (He is 81). I found it in my father's garage. That is all we …
KEEN KUTTER -- E.C. Simmons - Tools & Cutlery - STANDARD of AMERICA - SUPER SIGN $44.99 $8.99 shipping or Best Offer Vintage KEEN KUTTER ROTATING Retail Counter Pocket Knife DISPLAY CASE CABINET $175.00 0 bids $35.00 shipping 3d 17h or Buy It Now SPONSORED Nice! Vintage E.C. Simmons Keen Kutter USA MOP …
When pre 1940s Simmons "Keen Kutter" (Winchester) knives are well preserved, the quality is high. Multiple companies made "Keen Kutter" knives for Shapleigh after the 1940s They were generally good knives. Camillus and Schrade made some. As noted by another member, discussion of value is not allowed. In general, barlows were …
E.C. SIMMONS KEEN KUTTER - PEARL HANDLED WHITTLER KNIFE - ALL BLADES LONG PULL - CIRCA: 1868-1940. Nice old knife with full blades. All blades stamped …
The Keen Kutter brand name developed by the Simmons Hardware Company of St. Louis, Missouri. The brand dates back to 1870 when it was first used on tools and cutlery. As the years passed, the brand eventually expanded to include items such as meat grinders, sewing machines, lawn mowers and other types of general hardware.
E.C. Simmons Keen Kutter : Catalogue No. 776 : Simmons' Manual Training Blue Book by Simmons Hardware Co. Publication date 1912 Usage Attribution-No Derivative Works 3.0 Topics tool catalog, vocational education, hardware store catalog, woodworking tools, hand saws, hand planes, agricultural tools, wheelbarrows, axes Collection
Vintage Embossed E C Simmons Keen Kutter Camp Carpenters Hammer Hatchet Axe. $42.50. $18.90 shipping. or Best Offer. Vintage Keen Kutter Double Bit Axe Head withBevels 3.8 lbs. made USA. $29.00. 0 bids. $13.00 shipping. Ending Today at 7:41PM PST 18h 29m. Vintage tools,E.C. Simmons Keen Kutter hatchet,flat-sided,nail …
So Keen Kutter is a very popular brand in the world of knives, tools, signage, and axes today. The Keen Kutter logo is one of the more recognizable logos around in the vintage tool world. This is a favorite company of mine, not in the aspect of the number of pieces I own of theirs, but how they went about their business "back in the day".
Collector's Guide to E. C. Simmons Keen Kutter: Cutlery and Tools, Identification & Values Paperback – January 1, 2000 by Jerry Heuring (Author), Elaine Heuring (Author) 16 ratings See all formats and editions Paperback $20.89 14 Used from $12.91 2 New from $22.97 Mass Market Paperback $39.84 8 Used from $39.84 4 New …
They also imported cheaper knives including the Hornet branded knives. They merged with Winchester and as I understand it all of their knife production was …
McCoyNelson. (218 items) Another Catalog from Simmons, this is the latest and last catalog for E.C. Simmons and Keen Kutter together in the same issue. This one is one of the biggest ones yet. I will not include photos of the pages for a specific reason: I have found a website that apparently has some of the pages online to look through.
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His first product was an axe that Simmons labeled as a "Keen Kutter." Some scholars believe Simmons had a connection with Shapleigh Hardware Company, another …
E.C.SIMMONS KEEN KUTTER. ebony handles. fancy bolsters. 3 1/2"long closed. good snap. Item # 40682. Sold. Sale Date: 01/22/2020. Sale Price: $100.00 . Viewed 4911 Times. Check Out More Great Products Related To This One!!! Vintage Keen Kutter Hunter Stamped and Etched . 1 In Stock.
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The Keen Kutter logo is one of the more recognizable logos around in the vintage tool world. This is a favorite company of mine, not in the aspect of the number of pieces I own of theirs, but how they went …
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Keen Kutter Neon Sign The Keen Kutter logo was first applied to high grade axes but later it was the trademark for all superior lines of merchandise directly manufactured and sold …
EC Simmons with the Keen Kutter name is one of the more sought after names, mostly due to their knives, but they made all sorts of products. Simmons was one of the first people to say to himself - if I owned the company which made the knives and axes, I could probably make more money - so thats what he did, he acquired the Walden Knife …
swampdogg loves this. Without a doubt, this is definitely the most famous kitchen gadget Keen Kutter ever made. This meat grinder was state-of-the-art and was very durable, as the majority of them are found in great condition today. These are quite common compared to other Keen Kutter items, but it is certainly a must have for any kitchen tool ...
Vintage E.C.Simmons Keen Kutter No.5 Axe Description: This a really nice embossed vintage E.C.SIMMONS, KEEN KUTTER TRADE MARK, U.S.A. No.5 Axe. The embossing is in excellent condition. The overall length of the handle is 23 ½". The head measures a little over 6 1/2" long and the blade is 4" wide. At a little over 6 inches long, this tell us ...
E.C. Simmons Keen Kutter #0153. Memorial Day Sale In honor of those who have paid the ultimate price for our freedom; your sace is appreciated! E.C. Simmons Keen Kutter #0153 BRAND: E.C. Simmonds Keen Kutter PATTERN: #0153 – "Serpentine lobster pen" pattern according to C. Houston Price. LENGTH (Closed): 3" BOLSTERS: Tear drop tip ...
Simmons two most popular knives, the Keen Kutter and the Oak Leaf are still highly collected today. Simmons Hardware was incredibly successful and aquired multiple businesses during it's life including Walden Knife Company in 1902. Hornet and William Enders Oak Leaf were lucrative acquisitions as well. In 1922 Simmons merged with …
E.C. Simmons Keen Kutter Cutlery and Tools With E.C. Simmons as president, Simmons Hardware Company was developed into one of the most extensive corporations of its kind with divisions in Wichita, Sioux City, Toledo, New York, Minneapolis and St. Louis. The "Keen Kutter" brand name was chosen by Simmons himself in 1870.
E.C. Simmons: Keen Kutter and Oak Leaf Knife History about a year ago Established in 1868 in St. Louis, Missouri, Simmons Hardware Company was a massively successful …
They were made by the Simmons Co. which was founded in 1869. Their axes were very high quality, but were produced on a smaller scale than some of the other manufacturers. In 1992 they merged with Winchester. I think the Keen Kutter name first appeared int heir 1905 catalog. Back then all axes were of high quality.
Before Simmons's Keen Kutter, his St. Louis firm—which became E.C. Simmons and Company in 1871 and then incorporated as Simmons Hardware Company in 1874—had been a jobber, which is a distribution company that buys large amounts of tools and hardware from manufacturers and sells them in smaller quantities to hardware stores …
