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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: skipskip on June 25, 2012, 08:46:45 PM

Title: I found one!! PH Hammer
Post by: skipskip on June 25, 2012, 08:46:45 PM
In amongst the stuff at the weekend garage sales I found  this old bear.

(http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8155/7444685058_69aef406b5_z.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/skipskip/7444685058/)
JUN 231 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/skipskip/7444685058/) by skipskip (http://www.flickr.com/people/skipskip/), on Flickr

Under the rust I can see enough to make out either 'perfect handle or 'practical housekeeping'.

Skip
Title: Re: I found one!! PH Hammer
Post by: Papaw on June 25, 2012, 08:57:04 PM
That's an H D Smith, yes,it is!
Title: Re: I found one!! PH Hammer
Post by: Neals on June 25, 2012, 09:16:03 PM
Congrats!! I have never seen one
Title: Re: I found one!! PH Hammer
Post by: gibsontool on June 25, 2012, 09:24:49 PM
First one for me to, I'm drooling. Your a lucky man.
Title: Re: I found one!! PH Hammer
Post by: Nolatoolguy on June 26, 2012, 12:01:58 AM
Very nice find, are you keeping as is or restoring her?
Title: Re: I found one!! PH Hammer
Post by: johnsironsanctuary on June 26, 2012, 09:47:29 AM
                                          WOW!!!!
Title: Re: I found one!! PH Hammer
Post by: scottg on June 26, 2012, 10:42:18 AM
Nice!!
Smith was the only one to make hammers, so it doesn't say Practical Housekeeping.
Love the thought though. heeheheheheeheh
yours Scott
Title: Re: I found one!! PH Hammer
Post by: 1930 on June 26, 2012, 05:16:03 PM
That is a great looking hammer, I hope its goes to someone that will love it just the way it is
Title: Re: I found one!! PH Hammer
Post by: dimwittedmoose51 on June 26, 2012, 07:04:28 PM
This qualifies as "Score of the Month"  I'd say!!!  Very,mega cool!!!

DM&FS