Antique 1850 French Decorative handled Scissors les Ciseaux

Description

Dating from the reign of Napoleon III, during the mid-nineteenth century, these pretty scissors have decorative cast handles that display the stamp of a 'crown' and the letters “PG”, as can be seen in the photographs. They are in good condition and cut well; and measure 5 inches (13cm) in length.
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is named in honour of my 31 year-old BMW GS100, a trusty steed that has taken me on many a motorbike adventure. I am Phil Trent, an antique dealer since I was lad and, being a Londoner, a Portobello dealer for over thirty years at the famed London market. I look for fine, rare, and unusual antiques & collectables from around Europe, and take great care when describing each item so that everyone can see and know what they are buying, and therefore
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This item is located in France and will be sent to the winning bidder via an insured and registered postal service: laposte.fr international postal colissimo or recommande. Postal charges are therefore quoted from French website for start price: there may be adjustments to an invoice to match final amount insured. We do not send items without insurance; please do not ask, nor do we end 7-day auctions early. If postal charge is lower than quoted, we refund; please also note each item is custom packed, with materials & handling generally gratis. We will also combine shipping.
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