Montross Virginia Oyster Can & Shucking Knife
Updated August 18, 2026
This auction ended on August 25, 2026.
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| Lot number | 325 |
| Category | Sporting Goods & Outdoors |
| Auction | Auction Monkey Sunset Steals |
| Date | August 25, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Auction Monkey |
| Location | Lusby, Maryland |
Dive straight into Virginia's oyster heritage with this Montross oyster can and shucking knife duo. The can, sporting its intact green-and-white retro label, hails from Dean Seafood in Montross, VA, a region famed for its coastal delicacies. Its clean interior and the sturdy “STANDARD” embossed blue lid make it a standout artifact. Accompanying this is a well-loved wooden-handled shucking knife—a tool that has likely seen its fair share of seafood triumphs. Together, they tell a story of salty waters, bustling seafood markets, and cherished culinary traditions. A must-have for collectors of maritime or culinary memorabilia!