1904 Silver Spur Shaped Sugar Tongs by Levi & Salaman snaffle These are gilt brass spurs

These are gilt brass spurs with steel inserts which would fit into "boxes" in the heel of the boot

It probably dates from the late 19th or early 20th century

"144" and with Eberle's trademark of a knotted horn

It is in very good condition with hardly any signs of useLength of leather 23" (58cm)

Weight : 291g (10oz)

1904 Silver Spur Shaped Sugar Tongs by Levi & Salaman snaffle These are gilt brass spursThese sterling silver sugar tongs are in the shape of a hunting or riding spurThe outer surface of one arm is hallmarked Birmingham 1904 and has the stamp of Levi & Salaman. The other arm is also hallmarked The tongs are "single sprung", which means that only one arm moves. The end of each arm ends in a silver button. The inner surface of each arm end has cross hatched engraving to help grip The neck of the spur has a bulbous ends which holds a small