Case Doctor's Knife Burnt Prime Stag Limited Edition 2018 12396

A tool for Doctor's in a time when house calls were the routine, the Doctor's Knife is traditional pattern from the turn of the century and was designed to aid doctor's in crushing pills into a powder form using the flat, squared bolster. The medication could then be added to a capsule, dissolved in liquid or mixed with food using the spatula blade as a combination scoop and stirring spoon. This version comes with Burnt Prime Stag covers and a polished Tru-Sharp stainless steel blades.

This is a limited production piece available only in 2018.

Brand new directly from W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co.

The Blade: The Tru-Sharp stainless steel blades are finished in a bright polish and equipped with a generous nail nick for opening. This version comes with a single Spear point blade with a shallow hollow grind for optimal slicing performance along with the traditional, unsharpened Spatula "blade".

The Handle: Nickel Silver bolsters frame unshielded, Burnt Prime Stag covers fitted with brass pins to brass liners. The flat, square bolster on the end of this knife is a defining feature of the Doctor's Knife pattern. The top bolster is adorned with the "Case XX" logo etched into the face. A sturdy, stainless steel backspring offers simple, smooth slipjoint operation for use.