Description
Item number : UK DIXON MIS 1182
Origin : United Kingdom
Application : Ball Cartridge Creaser
Bore : Not mentioned on the tool. Slightly bigger than 12 mm
Maker : James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield
Markings : “JAMES DIXON & SONS SHEFFIELD”, “1182” and “PATENT 451” on the body, “I ” on the bottom
Size : 170 x 65 mm
Weight : 220 grams
Materials : Brass body, colour hardened steel lever with ebony handle
Condition : very good.
Repairs : None
Remarks :
The 1882 catalogue describes this tool as follows:
“”Patent Bench Creaser for ball cartridges