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wrenchy screwdriver thingy

Started by stanley62, July 07, 2014, 08:18:03 PM

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stanley62

It is around 5" long, but no maker name.  PAT'D MAR 13?187?  The blade says "????STIC"  Any clues???

Jim
Always looking for Stanley planes and parts, Mossberg and Plomb wrenches.

turnnut

screw driver/wrench
patent # 188,243 granted to Willis D. Gold, Philadelphia, PA
APPLIED for on April 14, 1875
GRANTED on March 13, 1877

if you go onto; DATAMP and put in the patent number, the info will pop up.
on the right side you will see numbers in a block; (1)(2)(3)  if you click on 2 & 3  you
will see pictures like yours.

yours should say "DOMESTIC"     
that was the sewing machine company.

nice pick up, Frank

rusty

Man, that is one beefy sewing machine wrench.

I Like it :)

Just a weathered light rust/WD40 mix patina.

jimwrench

 Didn't you ever see the one in my basement ?
Jim
Mr. Dollarwrench

Nolatoolguy

Quote from: rusty on July 07, 2014, 09:03:14 PM
Man, that is one beefy sewing machine wrench.

I Like it :)

Looks just as strong as today's regular wrenches at walmart.  :smiley:

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