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ARGENTINA: Silver Nickel GAUCHO KNIFE / FACON 10 Inches Carbon Steel - (N.O.S.)

$ 66

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Year: 1970's
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Blade Length: 4.90 inches
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Features: Sheath Included
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Modified Item: No
  • Handle Material: Silver Nickel
  • Blade Edge: Plain
  • Blade Material: Carbon Steel
  • Condition: Used
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Brand: El Chaja
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Argentina
  • Type: fighting, utility knife

    Description

    R
    eal
    N. O. S.
    (New Old Stock)
    Silver
    Nickel
    Bathed in bright Silver
    - Gaucho
    side
    knif
    e
    -
    This is a
    G
    enuine
    H
    andmade
    Gaucho knife called
    "facón"
    in silver
    nickel, b
    ath plated, with matching sheath.
    History:
    The facón is a derivation of the Portuguese
    "
    faca
    ".
    A facón is a fighting and utility knife widely used in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay as the principal tool and weapon of the gaucho of the South American pampas. Often fitted with an elaborately decorated metal hilt and sheath. Among the gauchos, till today, many continued to wear the knife, though mostly for use as a meat carving or utility knife.
    Handle Material:
    Silver
    nickel
    , bath plated
    fittings finely embossed
    with
    Flowers  designs
    .
    Blade description:
    Carbon steel blade
    , d
    ouble-etched
    ,
    marked
    "JU-CA"
    Scabbard Materials:
    Silver Nickel, bath plated.
    Made in:
    Tandil
    - Provincia de Buenos Aires - Argentina. (1970's)
    Facon Size
    :
    Blade Size:
    Knife in Sheath: 25.00cms = 9.85 inches (approx.)
    Knife: 12.50cms = 4.90 inches long (approx.) blade.
    Condition
    :
    T
    his knife is new - unused, in perfect
    conditions
    , with some minor marks according with its age
    .
    T
    he blade
    is
    covered with Vaseline to prevent oxidation
    .
    Sobre T494
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    will be considered as described.
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    -2020