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Offline midnitemack

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Interesting Box Buy
« on: September 11, 2024, 02:45:57 PM »
Picked this up lately for not a great amount of $…. Always wonder at the history behind it …

Offline midnitemack

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Re: Interesting Box Buy
« Reply #1 on: September 11, 2024, 02:48:40 PM »
More of it …

Offline jabberwoki

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Re: Interesting Box Buy
« Reply #2 on: September 11, 2024, 08:35:58 PM »
Any brand on the box Cobber?

Offline midnitemack

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Re: Interesting Box Buy
« Reply #3 on: September 13, 2024, 03:34:50 PM »
Nah mate , no name box , all the calipers , dividers are English, Moore & Wright, adjustable wrenches genuine Cresents

Offline Bill Houghton

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Re: Interesting Box Buy
« Reply #4 on: September 13, 2024, 11:11:47 PM »
What's that little jobber under the micrometer in the blue box?

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Re: Interesting Box Buy
« Reply #5 on: September 14, 2024, 06:59:58 AM »
Hello, Bill Houghton . I'm pretty sure the piece you are asking about is a  Wallpaper Trimmer . Possibly made by Hyde Mfg. Co. It would be used with a long wood/brass guide rail .
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Offline Bill Houghton

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Re: Interesting Box Buy
« Reply #6 on: September 14, 2024, 11:25:09 PM »
Thanks.