***HUGE VINTAGE/ANTIQUE COMPTON U-SET SCISSORS Tailor Sailmaker Factory Shears

Description

Industrial duty , high quality scissors for heavy duty cutting. Made before 1930s. Contour fitted handles, comfortable to hold, sharp and cut cleanly all the way to tip.weighs over two pounds. They are marked Compton u set on one blade as well as on the brass hinge fittings and Newark N.J. USA on one side of brass hinge. Measuring approximately 13 1/2" in total length with 4 1/2 " handles , the blades have about 6 1/2 " cutting surface. Great for any collector or for a crafter, seamstress, leather worker, etc. to use.