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old wrenches from auction

Started by skipskip, August 29, 2011, 07:51:53 PM

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Neals

Sorry! I don't find anything in Rathbone's on any of those 5 wrenches. 2 on the right look to be some type of buggy or wagon wrench.

rusty


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Heh, I have that same wrench...no clue what it is for tho...: (
Just a weathered light rust/WD40 mix patina.

Hm Wrench

The bottom one in the close up photo is for a studebaker 1914-37.  I have a few photos i will have to check the rest.

here is a link for a kit that sold recently on ebay.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/STUDEBAKER-TOOL-KIT-WRENCHES-SCREWDRIVER-1913-1927-/320744272575?pt=Vintage_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories&hash=item4aadd932bf

Thanks,
Kirk
Always Looking for Motorcycle, Bicycle tools and related information.

Bus

Top row, third from right:
Wrench is not marked and not in either of Rathbone's books but has been found pictured in a Walter A. Wood Mowing and Reaping Machine Co. 1880 Parts Book described as "00 - Malleable Wrench old style used on 1 and 2 horse mowers 1866 thru 1878.