Whats This - #2, Can you identify this antique? |
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Whats This - #2, Can you identify this antique? |
 Jun 12 2004, 02:34 PM
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Rock Bar!  Group: Members Posts: 644 Joined: 2-December 03 From: London England uk Member No.: 36  |
Its a die for stamping identity discs for people going down a mine.
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 Jun 16 2004, 11:13 AM
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 Master Mucker! Group: Admin Posts: 7,187 Joined: 7-October 03 From: Colorado Member No.: 4 |
QUOTE (kickingback @ Jun 12 2004, 01:21 PM) It looks to me like a staple-less paper stapling tool. It makes a flap through all the sheets its holding together. kickingback Good job kickingback!! :D Here is a pic of the duty done......  And it still works like a charm!
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Jun 16 2004, 11:16 AM
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Master Mucker! Group: Admin Posts: 7,187 Joined: 7-October 03 From: Colorado Member No.: 4 |
You just gently push down on the plunger....and TAAAADAAAA! B)
This is a shot of the back of the piece of paper.
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