Right side view of Florida Pecan Tiny Trade Knife #453 showing antiqued clip point 1095 steel blade with Florida etch and light Pecan handle on bamboo background.
Left profile of Florida Pecan Tiny Trade Knife #453 highlighting the full-tang construction and contrasting heartwood-sapwood handle.
Spine view of the Pecan Tiny Trade Knife #453 revealing the full tang construction and distal tapered blade profile.
Belly view of the Pecan Tiny Trade Knife highlighting full tang construction, sharp edge, and unique figuring in the stabilized Florida Pecan handle.
Florida Pecan Tiny Trade Knife #453 beside handmade vinegaroon leather sheath with light bookmatched Pecan handle.
Pecan Tiny Trade Knife #453 secured in its custom vinagaroon black leather pouch sheath with white linen stitching.

Price range: $235.00 through $285.00

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Pecan Tiny Trade Knife #453 – Compact 7½” 1850s-inspired trade knife in 1095 high-carbon steel with antiqued patina and single-bevel grind. Stabilized Florida Pecan full-tang handle (2.6 oz total). Ideal for precision kitchen work or camp tasks. Optional hand-dyed veg-tanned leather sheath. Handmade by GreBec Knives.

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The Florida Pecan 1850s Tiny Trade Knife #453 is a compact 7 3/8″ blade designed for culinary precision and camp versatility. Inspired by mid-19th century trade knives, it weighs only 2.65 oz yet delivers dependable performance. The 3 ⅜” clip-point blade is forged from 3/32″ 1095 high carbon steel and finished with an antiqued patina for a timeless look. Because of its size and balance, it works equally well for slicing vegetables, trimming meats, or tackling camp chores. This design honors history while adding modern durability.
The bookmatched stabilized Florida Pecan handle showcases the natural transition between creamy sapwood and darker heartwood, creating a striking contrast unique to this piece. Three peened mild steel pins secure the scales, while full-tang construction adds strength you can trust. As a result, this knife feels at home whether you are dicing herbs in the kitchen or carving by the fire. It blends traditional craftsmanship with practical upgrades, making it a go-to tool for chefs, campers, and anyone who values a lightweight, dependable blade.

Optional Handcrafted Leather Sheath

Protect your Pecan Tiny Trade Knife #453 with a custom pouch-style sheath, hand-cut from veg-tanned leather and dyed with Greg’s shop-brewed Vinagaroon dye for a black sheath. Becky cuts and stitches each sheath by hand with durable linen thread, a period-correct choice that has stood the test of time. She then burnishes the edges smooth and soaks the leather with beeswax for lasting water resistance. These steps echo 19th-century techniques while ensuring your sheath will hold up for years of use. Learn more in our Historic Leather Dyes blog series.

Why Choose the Pecan Tiny Trade Knife #453?

  • Kitchen & Camp Ready: Slice, trim, and prep with ease.
  • Durable & Beautiful: Stabilized Florida Pecan handle highlights rich, natural grain.
  • Modern Strength: Full-tang, high carbon steel build you can rely on.
  • Handcrafted Quality: Every detail reflects GreBec Knives’ dedication to excellence.

Specifications:

  • Overall Length: 7 3/8”
  • Weight: 2.65 oz
  • Blade Length: 3 3/8”
  • Blade Width: 13/16”
  • Blade Style: Clip Point, Antiqued Finish
  • Blade Material: 3/32” 1095 High Carbon Steel
  • Handle Material: Stabilized Florida Pecan with Mild Steel Pins
  • Sheath: Optional custom-crafted veg-tanned Vinagaroon belt sheath
Handle Material

Sheath Options

No Sheath, Vinegaroon Black

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