Victorian era Gilt Brass Chatelaine scissors in the form of dagger with secret mirror Type_Butterfly Ladies They often seek out the

They often seek out the most convenient pylon cable to sit along

The brand was renamed Zaphir in 1975

He was honoured in 1884 by Tsar Alexander III and awarded a lifetime pension

Backstamp: BP2a Gold Oval

Victorian era Gilt Brass Chatelaine scissors in the form of dagger with secret mirror Type_Butterfly Ladies They often seek out theVictorian era Gilt Brass Chatelaine scissors in the form of dagger with secret mirror c. 1870 Most likely of French origin quite an exquisite little keepsake The Dagger removed from the case to reveal a tiny little pair of scissors there is also a tiny mirror that is concealed in the circular section above the dagger Approx 16cms (6 1 4") long as a complete unit pictured In excellent condition relative to age