THE OLD VISE IS STILL IN NICE SHAPE. THE VISE HAS NICE DETAIL ALL OVER. 35 ON FRONT JAW. BOTTOM OF MOUNT IS STAMPED. DATE BEST SEEN IN LAST PICTURES. RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE JAW. DONT FORGET THE ZOOM TO SEE 1891. NICE OLD POST LEG VISE. NO REPAIRS, NO BREAKS OR CRACKS. THIS IS A WROUGHT IRON LEG VISE. THE VISE WORKS CORRECTLY. THE SPRING OPENS JAWS WITH NO HELP. JAWS FIT WELL & TIGHT CLOSED. THE SCREW AND BOX THREADS ARE IN IMPECCABLE CRISP CONDITION. THE LEGS ARE STRAIGHT FOR AGE. THE MOUNT IS VERY SOLID AND MOUNTS TIGHTLY TO THE LEG. MOUNT DOES HAVE THE CORRECT KEY AND WEDGE BUT NOT ORIGINAL. MOUNT IS SOLID AND LOOKS GREAT, NO DEFECTS. PIVOT PIN AND NUT ARE IN GREAT SHAPE TOO. THE VISE HANDLE IS LONG FOR APPLYING TORQUE. A LITTLE MAINE HISTORY FOR YOU. MAINE WAS ONE THE VERY FIRST PLACES IN THE COLONIES TO PRODUCE QUALITY BLACKSMITH TOOLING RIGHT ON THE MIGHTY KENNEBEC RIVER , RIGHT AROUND THE 1600’S. WHAT YOU POUNDING ON THESE DAYS. The item “ANTIQUE 1891 BLACKSMITH POST LEG VISE 3-3/4 JAW STAMPED NO. 35 DATE STAMPED” is in sale since Tuesday, January 21, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Tools, Hardware & Locks\Tools\Blacksmithing”. The seller is “antiquesbyvanbanger” and is located in Lisbon, Maine. This item can be shipped to United States.
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