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Two Rare Vintage Nickel Silver Argentina Gaucho Knives & Sheaths
Buy Them Now £300.00 - Retirement Sale £240.00 - including Free UK Postage UK by Special Delivery / overseas International Tracked & Signed - see below.
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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 ePriceuses 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 quite heavy very ornate Argentinian Gaucho Knives / with ornate Sheathes
● All 2 have very sharp Inox Stainless Steel sharp Pointed Blades
● The Blades as shown have a scene of cowboys and Cattle
● Both the Handle and the Sheaths have a raised Design
● The Handles have a Raised Design of Cattle, Wagon & Cowboy's
● Also the Sheaths have an amazing raised scenes of Cowboys with a herd of Cattle as well as a Clip for fixing to a Belt
● This is a superb Collection of getting quite rare Knives all in amazing condition
● Condition - Both in Excellent unused Condition
● Markings - On the Blade Inox
● Circa:- Believed to be 1960s
If required you can purchase just one of these -
Small Size 7 5/8" Length including Sheath - £90.00
Large Size 11 5/8" length including Sheath -£180.00
Please :- email us if just requiring one or two of these.
● Materials / Colour: - Stainless Steel Blade - Nickel Silver handle and Sheath
Please Email Us With Item Details If Purchasing More Than One Item For An Accurate Shipping Cost
Express Shipping
Same Day Shipping / Posting - Order Before 10am We would like to explain why we only Ship / Post orders by 1st Class Signed For / Special Delivery for the UK, and for all overseas (world wide) orders by International Tracked & Signed.
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
declaration
Antiques et Cetera has clarified that the Two Rare Vintage Nickel Silver Argentina Gaucho Knives & Sheaths (LA501312) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1940s