This vintage tin snip is a highly collectible item for those interested in tools and hardware. The solid steel blade material is drop forged for durability and precision cutting. The shears have a blade width of 1 inch and a total length of 11 1/4 inches. The handle material is also steel, making it strong and sturdy. The item is an excellent addition to any tool collection or for use in various cutting tasks. It is made in an unknown country/region of manufacture and is unmodified.