Vintage Disston No. 300 Metropolitan 26" Hand Saw 1896-1917 Carved Wood Handle

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View Vintage Disston No. 300 Metropolitan 26" Hand Saw 1896-1917 Carved Wood Handle with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. This particular piece features a strikingly carved wood handle with a wheat/leaf motif. - Handle: The wood shows gorgeous grain patterns and deep color. There is a clean. "300", and the reverse side bears the stamped numbers "1268" and "43". Up for sale is a beautiful antique Henry Disston & Sons 26-inch hand saw, datingbetween 1896 and 1917 based on the classic brass medallion design ("H. Disston &Sons Philada").This particular piece features a strikingly carved wood handle with a wheat/leaf motifand unique factory or inventory stampings. The front face is deeply stamped with"300", and the reverse side bears the stamped numbers "1268" and "43". It features atraditional skew-back blade configuration with a distinct step/nib near the tip.**Condition Details:**- **Blade:** Features a dark, authentic aged patina with light surface rust and pittingconsistent with its 100+ year age. The teeth are intact but could use sharpening ifintended for use.- **Handle:** The wood shows gorgeous grain patterns and deep color. There is a clean,tight hairline age crack on the bottom loop near the hardware (visible in photos),but the handle remains solid and firmly attached to the blade.- **Hardware:** All original brass medallion and split/dome nut fasteners are present Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Tools, Hardware & Locks › Tools › Carpentry, Woodworking › Saws. Brand: Henry Disston & Sons.

Brand

Henry Disston & Sons

Country of Origin

United States