By jamie Denton, 11 April, 2011 Description they are very very sharp and have never been sharpened,the blades have what looks like a little bit of old shiny glue on the inside of the blades.i was told this are button hole scissors. Category Other Medium steel Distinguishing marks korns patent #44667 Condition Excellent Size and dimensions of this item 5 inches long Date Period 1881 Weight 2 ounces History the patent number was issued in 1881 by George W Korns from new york eBay Auction Link For Sale? Yes Photos Log in or register to post comments