This pair of antique steel scissors measures approximately 6.5 inches in overall length and presents as a practical period cutting tool. The steel construction reflects the durable working form used in domestic, trade, and workshop settings. Though additional maker marks, age, and condition notes were not provided, the scissors retain the appeal of an authentic antique utility object.

Steel scissors were indispensable tools in households, tailoring shops, military kits, workshops, and textile trades. Their simple form often belies their importance, as such tools were used daily for cutting fabric, thread, paper, leather, and other materials. Antique examples remain collectible because they reflect the craftsmanship and practical routines of earlier generations.

This pair is a straightforward and displayable antique tool, ideal for collectors who appreciate functional objects from everyday history. It would pair well with sewing implements, trade tools, domestic antiques, or a broader collection of period steelwork.

Dimensions: Approximately 6.5 inches long.

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Good - Noticeable wear from age and use but remains structurally sound. Considered average condition for most collectibles and memorabilia. Minor imperfections or signs of handling may be present but do not detract from the overall integrity of the item.

Condition assessed using Treasure Trove Auctions’ proprietary grading scale. While we strive for accuracy, all ratings are subjective and based on our best evaluation as determined by a dedicated team of researchers, from expert appraisers to knowledgeable historians and veteran collectors. Full grading details can be found on our Authentication page for reference. For a more in-depth condition report or additional images, please contact us and we will be more than happy to oblige.