Vintage 7 5/8" Argentinian Gaucho Knife & Sheaf

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. Buy it Now £100.00 -Jncluding Free UK Postage by 'Special Delivery' - overseas see below. Make Us An Offer That We Cannot Refuse. We are happy for you to make us an offer on any of our items, we are very happy to receive offers on our quality items, email Ken at antiques.etcetera@btinternet.com, on receipt of your offer we will confirm if we accept it and change the price for you to be able to buy the item / items. ● A very ornate Argentinian Gaucho Knives / with ornate Sheath ● It has a very sharp Inox Stainless Steel sharp Pointed Blade ● The Blade 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 scene of Cowboys with a herd of Cattle as well as a Clip for fixing to a Belt ● This is a superb quite rare Knife in amazing condition ● Markings - On the Blade Inox ● Circa:- Believed to be 1960s If required you can purchase just one of these or both - including Free postage ● Materials / Colour: - Stainless Steel Blade - Nickel Silver handle and Sheath Having traded for the past 23 Tvyears online and sold to all 5 continents and over 40 countries World Wide we have an excellent reputation for selling quality items. We have over 200 quality items in our Store, many items are ideal as a gift for loved ones and friends with all types of Jewellery, to include a great selection of Pearl Necklaces, Costume, Silver and Gold Jewellery, many come with a quality Box while they last. We also have some as new rare Design Waterford Wine, Champagne and Tumbler Crystal Glasses and a large selection of Perfume Atomisers, as well as several 925 Silver Letter openers all Boxed and other Boxed Cutlery sets, plus many other gift ideas, so have a browse and get yourself a Bargain while they last. We appreciate that you may not always want to pay the asking price, so we are happy to accept offers on certain items over the value of £60.00, so please email your offer to Ken at antiques.etcetera@btinternet.com and we will confirm if we accept it.