Is this authentic 19th century Gaucho knife.

[Norman McCormick]

Hi,
Here is an older thread that may be of interest. http://vikingsword.com/vb/showthread...highlight=abel. As with the current one Mr Abel Domenech was gracious with his time and expertise.
Regards,
Norman.

[Sajen]

Originally Posted by Norman McCormick

Hi,
Here is an older thread that may be of interest. http://vikingsword.com/vb/showthread...highlight=abel. As with the current one Mr Abel Domenech was gracious with his time and expertise.
Regards,
Norman.

Hello Norman,

Do you have tested the metal by your example? I guess it's silver.

Regards,
Detlef

[Norman McCormick]

Originally Posted by Sajen

Hello Norman,

Do you have tested the metal by your example? I guess it's silver.

Regards,
Detlef

Hi Detlef,
I never did get round to getting it tested. Now that you have reminded me I'll dig the knife out and see about getting my local jeweller to check it out.
My Regards,
Norman.