1543. Approximately 20" long:
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1544. 11-1/2" long:
1545. Submitted from New Zealand by someone looking for information on this tool:
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1546.
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1547. 28" long, take a look at Neatorama for more guesses on this device:
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1548. 8-1/2" long, another unidentified tool sent in by a visitor:
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1543 Mimeograph machine
ReplyDelete1546 is a hay loader from the Horse & Buggy days.
ReplyDeleteIt was pulled behind the hay wagon and it gathered the hay from the ground, sending it up the incline by "walkers" (there are a couple missing in the picture) dropping it onto the rear of the hay wagon. Workers then forked it to the front of the wagon. Dirty Job!
1548 is a Tubing Expander used to expand the ends of tubing to seal it in a head plate. Possibly used on boiler tubes of a steam engine.
ReplyDelete1543 Early mimeograph machine
ReplyDelete1547 is a Mole Gun.
ReplyDelete1547 actually take that back. It's a Hillary Clinton Douchebag
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