Description
Item number : UK HAW CAP A79
Origin : United Kingdom
Style : Decapping tool
Gauge : 12
Maker : G. & J.W. HAWKSLEY, CARVER STREET, SHEFFIELD
Markings : “G. & J.W. HAWKSLEY, 12”on side
Height : 105 mm
Weight : 80 grams
Materials body : Brass with ebony handle
Paint : N.a.
Condition : Very good. Only wooden block fails
Repairs : None
Remarks:
The 1889 catalogue describes this tool as
A79 Brass Cap Ejector and Block without spring. Second quality.
The A51 is more or less the same tool, but 1st quality with a spring.