Hunting 1890s-1940s rare ​Vintage Uruguayan J.M. Mailhos Gaucho Knife & Chaira Set – Armadillo Tail Handle

299.00
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Blades Knives & Tools

This is very rare knife , looks like in super  condition  maybe never  been sharpening.

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Rare Antique Uruguayan Gaucho Knife & Sharpening Steel Set (Juego Criollo) – J.M. Mailhos Montevideo

Description:

Up for sale is a authentic vintage South American Gaucho knife (Cuchillo Criollo) and matching sharpening steel (Chaira) set, complete with its original hand-stitched leather sheath. Made in Montevideo, Uruguay, by the renowned maker J.M. Mailhos.

Item Details:

  • Maker: J.M. Mailhos (Montevideo, Uruguay)
  • Blade Markings: Clear stamp featuring the signature hunter figure ("Cazador"), J.M. MAILHOS MONTEVIDEO, and AUNÓN ACERO (carbon steel).
  • Era: Approx. late 19th to mid-20th century (c. 1890s–1950s).
  • Handle Material: Traditional Armadillo Tail (cola de mulita), featuring the natural, segmented armored rings.
  • Included:
    1. ​Carbon steel Gaucho blade
    2. ​Matching armadillo tail sharpening steel (Chaira)
    3. ​Fitted leather sheath

Condition:

  • Knife & Blade: Pre-owned vintage condition. The blade shows light surface patina/wear consistent with age, with clear and legible maker's marks.
  • Handles: Both armadillo tail handles are solid and intact.
  • Sheath: Original leather sheath shows authentic vintage wear and aging, with tight stitching.

E transfer or cash in person 

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