Butchers / Amputation Saw – SOLD

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Butchers / Amputation Saw – Inventory Number: MED 122 / SOLD This saw is an US Army Butchers Saw.  It was used in the butchering of cattle to feed the troops.  These saws are depicted in Lord’s encyclopedia of the Civil War and were improvised for surgical saws.  Amputation saws have a rigid back to the blade, this keeps them from flexing while sawing thru bone.  Maker marked, overall saw measures approximately 15 7/8″ inches, blade measures 11 inches. Inventory number: MED 122 / SOLD

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A vintage Butchers / Amputation Saw with a wooden handle and a tarnished, angular metal blade displayed against a white background.
A vintage Butchers / Amputation Saw with a large, serrated, worn blade and dark wooden handle is shown against a white background. SOLD.
Close-up of a weathered Butchers / Amputation Saw - SOLD, showing its serrated metal blade and faded engraved text on the surface.
Close-up of a Butchers / Amputation Saw - SOLD, featuring an old, worn blade with metal teeth and rivets, and a dark wooden handle, shown against a white background.

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