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Offline rustyric

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Large/Long Hammer Head or Pick for ID
« on: November 15, 2018, 04:26:58 PM »
Hello again from the UK. Can anyone please tell me anything about this beauty. Is it a pick or a hammer, what was it used for ? Its stamped Sheffield "Hammer Works"


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Re: Large/Long Hammer Head or Pick for ID
« Reply #1 on: November 15, 2018, 06:44:00 PM »
Ric, I think that is called a paving hammer. Used, I believe, for laying Belgian blocks...whatever those are.

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Re: Large/Long Hammer Head or Pick for ID
« Reply #4 on: November 16, 2018, 07:32:32 AM »
Thank you very much for your quick replies.