Thorvan Patten JR.

Glenrock, WY

United States

My wife don't understand why I need so many knives and I don't understand why she don't understand!!!

Profile Information:

How did you hear about iKnifeCollector?: No
Do you currently subscribe to any knife publication (offline): Yes
How long have you collected knives?: 6- 10 years
Favorite Kind of Knives: Westerns, Kershaws, I prefer older knives.
About Me: I started collecting when I was working at a meat processing plant. Skinning knives boning knives and the like and it just went from there now I'm not sure how many knives I have I would say at least 400 fixed blade and pocket knives. I buy a lot of knives online at auctions and of course garage sales. My best find at a garage sale is a Murphy Combat knife that I paid 50 cents for!!!
Interests: I collect knives and my wife and I collect Pottery. We go to auctions, garage sales and antique malls.
Other Hobbies: Lapidary