Has a maker mark that is not legible ending in F Mfg. Co. with a 4 stamped in. Head has faux wedge design. Clean with good edges with a small nick on each. 33″ long handle is original, sound & solid, well secured.
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Vtg Steel Bit Brace Iron Frame Part Only 12″ Long Pat’d 1856 Branded Illegible
Antique Shelburne Falls, Mass. It’s rust free and has been lightly oiled for protection. We may make a mistake once in awhile, but we don’t mind being corrected. We know a lot but we’ll never know it all!