UK HAW HC 002 Nickel-Plated

Item number                           :           UK HAW HC 002 Nickel-plated

Origin                                     :           United Kingdom

Style                                       :           Brass case crimper

Gauge                                     :           12

Maker                                     :           G. & J.W. HAWKSLEY, CARVER STREET, SHEFFIELD

Markings                                :           “PATd 6 APL 1875

Length                                     :           134 mm

Weight                                    :           216 grams

Materials body                       :           Nickel-silvered brass

Paint                                       :           N.a.

Condition                               :           Very good

Repairs                                   :           None

Remarks:

This tool is not stamped with the Hawksley name, nor is it described in my catalogues.

It is however mentioned in D.J. Baker, 2^nd edition, page 89.

See ther attached page.

There is an ordinary brass one (UK HAW HC 002) and a nickel-silver one  (UK HAW HC 002 Nickel-silver)