Old Boker&Co. scissors

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Old Boker&Co. scissors

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Any idea as to the date of these scissors? Any help would be appreciated
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Re: Old Boker&Co. scissors

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Is there any markings on them?
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Re: Old Boker&Co. scissors

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Sorry about the pics. Only marking I can find is Boker&co. No NY or anything else
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Re: Old Boker&Co. scissors

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From the marking H. Boker and Co. it was made between c. 1867 and 1916 in Remschied Germany.
In 1917 they changed the markings to H. Boker and Co. Cutlery
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Re: Old Boker&Co. scissors

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Thanks a lot. I figured in that range, judging from the styling
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