Fine long 1/4" gouge socket handle mark Winsted Edge Tool Works Winsted Conn USA

Description: This is a fine long 1/4" gouge socket handle marked Winsted Edge Tool Works Winsted Conn USA. The steel measures 9" from the edge to the end of the socket, the blade is 6 1/2" long, 1/4" wide across the outside at the edge. Overall length 13". The handle is in good condition with leather washers protecting the end. Steel is excellent quality for holding its edge. Weight 120 g Credit: connecticutmills dot org"Winsted Edge Tool Works made highly regarded tools over a long period starting from 1882 and drawing on the previous experience of T.H. Witherby whose Works of Millbury Massachusetts were known for fine steel chisels since 1827. "In 1882, the company was incorporated as the Winsted Edge Tool Works, and shifted entirely to the manufacture of carpenters’ tools. Longtime foreman George Jessup is said to have perfected the steel tempering process. Through 1955, or for approximately 75 years, the firm was one of the main sources of quality chisels, draw-knives and gouges for woodworkers and furniture makers in the US." UK post £3.20 EU / World 1 / World 2/ World 3 (USA) post £9.05 £14.85 £17.60 £19.35 Dispatch time stated 3 working days to allow grouping orders for posting, will often be sooner than that.

Price: 45 GBP

Location: Bristol

End Time: 2024-08-16T20:43:53.000Z

Shipping Cost: 24.69 GBP