GLIDDENS TWO-POINT on 1 of 3 ROUND LINES - 2 GAUGES - ANTIQUE BARBED BARB WIRE

Description

This listing is for an authentic vintage sample of antique wire fencing.   This wire features a Joseph F. Glidden patent, dated November 24, 1874.     This wire is called "Glidden's Two Point Barb on One of Three Light weight Lines - With Two Smaller and One Larger Line - Barb on Larger"  by collectors.  (ref. Hagemeier 799-B
VARIATION
). (799B shows two smaller round lines, and one larger round line ...... but shows barbs around both smaller gauge lines.  In this sample lines are on the larger line only.    This wire features three twisted together line wires.   Line wires are all round and of two different sizes or gauges.  There are two smaller wires about 15.5 gauge; and one larger line about 14.5 gauge.  Barbs are on the larger line only.   Barbs are two pointed made by wrapping a round barbing wire twice around the one larger line.     There are three barbs, well spaced, and cut is well centered.  There is some bending of barbing points, but no broken or missing points.   Wire is in  good used condition.
This sample of antique barbed wire is absolutely old and authentic and sells with no reserve.  Shipping will be .50, within the United States.   We have listed many other samples of antique fencing and barbed wire, and will gladly combine multiple purchases for shipping.   Additional wire purchases, paid on the same invoice, ship for fifty cents each.
PURCHASES OF TWELVE OR MORE WIRES, PAID ON THE SAME INVOICE, WILL BE MAILED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN THE UNITED STATES
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International buyers please note that your country may charge duties or other fees.  We cannot be responsible for duties, custom fees, taxes, or other charges made by your country.   We cannot be responsible for delays by customs agents.