ABBOTTS FOUR POINT KINK & DOUBLE LOOP BARB - ALL ALUMINUM - ANTIQUE BARBED WIRE

Description

This is a used sample of antique barbed wire fencing. This sample features a Harold A. Abbott patent, dated January 19, 1943. This wire is called "Abbott's Four Point Double Kink & Double Loop - All Aluminum", by collectors. (ref Hagemeier 118-B) This wire features a single round line wire. Line wire has two off-setting kinks at barbing location. Barbs are four pointed made from two round barbing wires. Barbing wires are placed in seperate kinks, bent into staple shapes; and bent over each other, and ends wrapped around line wire. This sample has solid aluminum line and barbs. This wire was first produced in Australia as a war wire and then later adapted for commercial use. I have no idea what the thinking was on an all aluminum wire. This sample is 18-1/4" in length and has four barbs,. Barbs are well spaced, and cut is well centered. Wire shows age wear, with light pitting,. There are no broken or repaired barbs. Wire is in in very good used condition. There are no off odors. This wire has a Symposium Value of . This wire has a Symposium Value of . I have listed other wires, both as auction and fixed price listings. We will gladly combine multiple purchases for shipping, when paid on the same invoice ... using the buy it now option. First wire ships for .50; additional wires are fifty cents each extra. Twelve or more wire ship for free.
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