Description
Vintage Collection of Two Nickel Silver Argentina Gaucho Knives With Very ornate Sheath/ Letter Openers
- Buy it Now £450.00 – Sale Price£300.00 Including FREE Postage UK by Special Delivery / overseas International Tracked & Signed – Destination Required
RASE NOTE:- The Medium one has now been sold – so on offer are the SMALL & Large ones
THE SMALL ONE CAN BE PURCHASED FOR £100.00 – THE large ONE FOR £200.00 Both include FREE UK Postage.
Sorry the medium size on has now been sold.
These Argentinian Gaucho Knives are getting quite rare, so it very unusual to find 3 in different sizes
Daggers & Facones
The Facon (or gaucho knife) is a tool made by the old gauchos, originally from the Argentine pampas. Besides being a cutting element as a working tool, is used to kill animals, do thongs and leather working, woodworking, etc, that uses the gaucho in their crafts. So has developed as a weapon of defence, the style of fencing for protection in such regions Pampas. Used with his poncho and his horse are the best alliance to defend against possible attacks, using it according to its own laws and philosophies, as in some western martial arts.
● These are heavy quality very ornate Argentina Gaucho Knives with Sheath
● They all have very sharp Inox Stainless Steel sharp Pointed Blades
● The Blades as shown have scenes of cowboys and Cattle
● Both the Handles and the Sheath have a raised Design
● The Handle has a Raised Design of Cattle Wagons and Cowboys
● The Sheath’s have an amazing raised scene of a Cowboys with a herd of Cattle as well as a Clip for fixing to a Belt
● These knives will make excellent Letter Openers
● This is a superb rare Collection of two Knives in amazing condition
● Condition – Excellent in unused Conditiont
● Markings – On the Blade Inox
● Circa:- Believed to be 1960s or earlier
● Materials / Colour: – Inox Stainless Steel Blade – Nickel Silver handle and Sheath
● Sizes:- Small Knife 7 1/2″ Length – Blade 6 3/4″ Length – Medium Knife 10 1/4″ Length – Blade 9 1/4″ Length – Largest Knife 11 1/4″ Length – Blade 10″ Length
WE ARE NEARING hi RETIREMENT AND THEREFORE ARE SLIMMING DOWN OUR STOCK, SO WE ARE OPEN TO SENSIBLE OFERS ON ITEMS WITH A VALUE OF £60.00 OR MORE NOT INCLUDING POSTAGE.
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You may pay a little extra, but your goods are Signed For, Tracked & Insured, so that you have total peace of mind that your orders will arrive safely and in the quickest possible time