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Mid 20th Century Cast Iron Brass Knuckles

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
Mid 20th Century Cast Iron Brass Knuckles
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Included in this lot we have a cast iron set of brass knuckles originating from the mid 20th century. These knuckles show cast steel or iron construction with a simple and sturdy design. Brass knuckles also known as knuckledusters, an English punch, or simply knuckles where designed for use in hand to hand or close quarters fighting. The knuckles are designed to protect the users hand while increasing damage dealt. Brass knuckles saw common use during the first and second World Wars, often integrated into knife handles. Knuckles are restricted in some country's and states. This set of knuckles show good condition overall with a warm patina across the piece. The knuckleduster measures 4 1/8" wide by just over 2 1/4" deep.