Hollow handle.
is the handle threaded to the head at that joint?
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Old-Used-Tool-Vintage-Unbranded-1-2-X-9-7-8-Ratchet-Oil-Port-W-Missing-Fitting-/192076212223?hash=item2cb8a267ff:g:qvwAAOSwEzxYdrcf
It looks like just what the seller said- an owner's marking - a ground line around the handle.
Quote from: Papaw on January 13, 2017, 10:49:41 PM
It looks like just what the seller said- an owner's marking - a ground line around the handle.
So, I should read the entire ad, eh? Any thoughts about its origin?
Bonney.