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This is a set of brass knuckles that are actually made out of nickel-plated iron, with four rounded loops for the fingers and a bar joining them which rests in the palm. Brass knuckles were used by the United States military at least until World War II and are now illegal in some states.
VINTAGE:Circa 1900.
SIZE:2-1/2" height and 4" width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Nickel-plated iron.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a police-related collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCJX00 LHEX9/10 SGEX2/11
CONDITION:6+ (Fine-Very Fine): Knuckles show moderate wear and rusting.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
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