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    Posted 9 years ago

    countryboy…
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    What little info I have was from ebay and I only found this one pair. It said 1895 9" shears with repousse sheath made by a company called Sterling. If anyone can give me more info on the origin and maker it would be wonderful..Thanks and enjoy

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    1. SEAN68 SEAN68, 9 years ago
      STUNNING!!!!
    2. Efesgirl Efesgirl, 9 years ago
      That's not the name of the company - it's the silver content. I have pieces of silver with the word "Sterling" on it rather than the .925 stamp.

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