Selling your Knife Collection?
We make it easy.
Specialists in Case XX, vintage pocket knives, and full estate collections. Family-owned in Chattanooga, TN since 1991.
30+
years buying
183K
items sold on eBay
26+
years on eBay
Est. 1991
Chattanooga, TN
Simple process
Three steps to a fair offer
The same straightforward process we've used with thousands of sellers since 1991.
Send photos
Snap your knives, cases, and packaging. Use our contact form or email — no formal appraisal needed.
We make an offer
We respond within one business day with a fair, no-pressure offer based on real collector market value.
Get paid
Ship to us or arrange local pickup near Chattanooga. Fast, hassle-free payment once we receive your collection.
Brands we buy
We know what your collection is worth
We specialize in Case XX but buy across all major American pocket knife makers. Not sure if yours qualifies — just ask.
Why us
Serious collectors,
not a pawn shop.
We've been buying knives professionally since 1991. Every collection is evaluated by people who've spent decades learning every brand, pattern, era, and variant.
Founded in Chattanooga by James F. Parker — that expertise is why sellers come to us, and why the offers are fair.
30+ years buying
Founded in 1991 by James F. Parker in Chattanooga. We know every brand, pattern, and era.
Fair market pricing
Offers grounded in real collector demand — not pawn-shop lowballs or guesswork.
eBay Top-Rated Seller
26+ years as Silverladdie with thousands of verified transactions.
Any size collection
One knife or a full estate of hundreds — same care and fast turnaround either way.
132,000+
five-star reviews on eBay as Silverladdie
“All silverladdie72 does when you purchase a beautiful Case knife is ship you a boxed package so lovingly and professionally produced that you have to give honor to the maker. From now on I am calling goldenladdie72.”
— Verified eBay buyer
“Looking at my collection — most of the really great pieces are from here.”
— Verified eBay buyer
“I'm doing something I've never done before — leaving feedback on a knife that hasn't even shipped yet. Getting close to two dozen transactions, I know how this will play out.”
— Verified eBay buyer
“No matter how many knives I buy from Mr. Parker, I KNOW it will be exactly as described. I can open the box instantly or wait a month. Doesn't matter. Never has. Never will. I appreciate this seller and will for the rest of my life.”
— Verified eBay buyer
“This was a rare dream knife set I want to hand down for generations. He packed it in such a way as to deliver it undamaged. Feel secure with this seller 1000%.”
— Verified eBay buyer
“When I see a listing by SILVERLADDIE I know I'm getting as listed. James goes above and beyond to ensure the knife gets to my house in the same condition as listed. I feel the passion James has selling collector quality Case XX knives.”
— Verified eBay buyer
“THANKS JAMES! YOU ARE THE BEST KNIFE SELLER ON EBAY! YOUR KNIVES ARE ALWAYS BETTER THAN YOUR DESCRIPTIONS!!”
— Verified eBay buyer
“I have over two dozen NKCA knives. Three of the best five were all purchased here. Always as good or better than described. This is the first seller I ever saved.”
— Verified eBay buyer
“All silverladdie72 does when you purchase a beautiful Case knife is ship you a boxed package so lovingly and professionally produced that you have to give honor to the maker. From now on I am calling goldenladdie72.”
— Verified eBay buyer
“Looking at my collection — most of the really great pieces are from here.”
— Verified eBay buyer
“I'm doing something I've never done before — leaving feedback on a knife that hasn't even shipped yet. Getting close to two dozen transactions, I know how this will play out.”
— Verified eBay buyer
“No matter how many knives I buy from Mr. Parker, I KNOW it will be exactly as described. I can open the box instantly or wait a month. Doesn't matter. Never has. Never will. I appreciate this seller and will for the rest of my life.”
— Verified eBay buyer
“This was a rare dream knife set I want to hand down for generations. He packed it in such a way as to deliver it undamaged. Feel secure with this seller 1000%.”
— Verified eBay buyer
“When I see a listing by SILVERLADDIE I know I'm getting as listed. James goes above and beyond to ensure the knife gets to my house in the same condition as listed. I feel the passion James has selling collector quality Case XX knives.”
— Verified eBay buyer
“THANKS JAMES! YOU ARE THE BEST KNIFE SELLER ON EBAY! YOUR KNIVES ARE ALWAYS BETTER THAN YOUR DESCRIPTIONS!!”
— Verified eBay buyer
“I have over two dozen NKCA knives. Three of the best five were all purchased here. Always as good or better than described. This is the first seller I ever saved.”
— Verified eBay buyer
Ready to find out what your collection is worth?
Send photos and a brief description — no obligation. We'll come back with a clear, honest offer. We typically respond within 1 business day.
Phone
(423) 892-0448Hours
Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm EST
Our eBay auctions run 24/7