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1573. Circa 1872:
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1574. 41" long:
1575.
1576. 8" long, another unidentified tool from Scotty Fulton's collection:
1577. 10' diameter:
1578. 8" long:
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Thursday, March 26, 2009
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Set 276
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1567. Approximately 7" long:
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1568. 11" long:
From Dan Gaier's collection
1569. 9" tall:
1570. Submitted by a visitor who would like to know what this is for:
1571. 11" long, there was a pair of these, this one is missing the strap at the heel, text on it says "Billard":
1572. 23" long, a hollow cylinder with one closed end:
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1567. Approximately 7" long:
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1568. 11" long:
From Dan Gaier's collection
1569. 9" tall:
1570. Submitted by a visitor who would like to know what this is for:
1571. 11" long, there was a pair of these, this one is missing the strap at the heel, text on it says "Billard":
1572. 23" long, a hollow cylinder with one closed end:
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Thursday, March 12, 2009
Set 275
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1561. The wooden part is 6-1/4" long:
1562. 36" long:
1563. 20" long, 7" inside diameter, take a look at Neatorama for more guesses on this tool:
1564.
From O'neal Lee's collection
1565. 6" long:
1566. 7-1/2" long:
The two parts on the end look the same but are at different angles:
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1561. The wooden part is 6-1/4" long:
1562. 36" long:
1563. 20" long, 7" inside diameter, take a look at Neatorama for more guesses on this tool:
1564.
From O'neal Lee's collection
1565. 6" long:
1566. 7-1/2" long:
The two parts on the end look the same but are at different angles:
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Thursday, March 5, 2009
Set 274
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1555. The object here is to determine why this bolt was cut as seen below:
1556. 7" long, there are a couple of pieces missing from this tool:
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1557. Created in 1939:
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1558. Around 6' long with the handle, the tines on the end are fixed:
From O'neal Lee's collection
Patented in the 1880's:
1559. Another unidentified tool, approximately 36" long:
1560. 3-1/2" to 5-1/4" tall:
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1555. The object here is to determine why this bolt was cut as seen below:
1556. 7" long, there are a couple of pieces missing from this tool:
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1557. Created in 1939:
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1558. Around 6' long with the handle, the tines on the end are fixed:
From O'neal Lee's collection
Patented in the 1880's:
1559. Another unidentified tool, approximately 36" long:
1560. 3-1/2" to 5-1/4" tall:
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Last week's set is seen below, click here to view the entire post.
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