$1,200 – 396 lb hornless German blacksmith anvil for sale Call Josh: 804 861 2788 Cell: 804 721 8100 email us or contact us on Facebook
396 lb hornless German blacksmith anvil for sale, mid 19th century, maker’s stamp and weight, outstanding ring and rebound.
396 lb hornless German blacksmith anvil – Description
Here we see the maker’s name and the weight stamped on this 396 lb hornless German blacksmith anvil . In the 19th century weight was in early German pounds (pfunds). As for performance this anvil rings and rebounds perfectly. In addition it retains some of it’s original factory crown. Of course all of this is outstanding.The front edge has damage including a major chipped out section. However half of the edge is good, making this an anvil ready to work as is. Call Josh: 804 861 2788 Cell: 804 721 8100 email us or contact us on Facebook
396 lb hornless German blacksmith anvil for sale, mid 19th century, maker’s stamp and weight, outstanding ring and rebound.
Back Side
In this view generations of blacksmiths chipped and damaged this back edge. Of course this indicates great hardness. In fact this is an easy weld repair. When properly weld repaired this would be an outstanding main shop anvil. Normally it is used in combination with a second double horn Stake anvil. If in practice welding reduced the edge hardness this might constitute an improvement. Please note the elegance of this form. Call Josh: 804 861 2788 Cell: 804 721 8100 email us or contact us on Facebook
396 lb hornless German blacksmith anvil for sale, mid 19th century, maker’s stamp and weight, outstanding ring and rebound.
Top Surface
In this photo the top surface is slightly crowned (almost flat) with general corrosion damage and wear in the hardy hole. Usable as is. Call Josh: 804 861 2788 Cell: 804 721 8100 email us or contact us on Facebook