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    Posted 5 years ago

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    Rutgersgirl
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    This heavy pair of ornate scissors has curved blades and marks indicating silver, 4100 and the initials GW. We suspect German heritage but are unsure. Appreciate any insight.

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    1. AnythingObscure AnythingObscure, 5 years ago
      I would suspect, as you categorized, they are indeed sewing scissors. To their origin, I dunno...? :-)
    2. Rutgersgirl, 5 years ago
      Pretty fancy though!

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