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Richardson Brothers crosscut saw, Newark, N.J. 
The medallion carries a patent date of Dec. 31, 1867.
Saw-04
Condition: Straight and sharp, no pitting.  There is a vestigal nib.  26 inches, 8 points. Much shinier than kn the images.

The beech handle has many small dings all over and has lost the tips of the points; the upper point has been repaired with glue and a screw.

The etch reads better than it shows in the image:
EXTRA
RICHARDSON BROTHERS
 THIN   BACK
    CAST STEEL  WARRANTED 
SUPERIOR   QUALITY   
 PATENT TEMPER   PATENT GROUND
FOR QUALITY, TEMPER,  AND WORKMANSHIP
THIS SAW HAS NO EQUAL
NEWARK, N.J.

Price: $60.00 plus shipping.