Antique Race Ice Skates Curlicue Blade Brass Mounts WH Wirth USA Sports Vintage

Description

These extra high quality ca. 1900  skate blades appear to be intended to mount on heeled men's leather boots and each blade measures 13 3/8" long x 2 3/4" tall (top of the curlicue).  They have riveted cast brass mounts and are of high grade steel.  Each is stamped W. H. WIRTH. Wirth is a little known United States maker of skates who based his designs on on the Ernst Hunold Patent skate: it varies by having a cast iron screw for the heel.
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