Offered for sale is a Vintage Standard Ship Auger Bit. This ship auger bit is Preowned with no rust and only a little corrosion. It is straight and after cleaning with a vinegar bath ready for use. It is a 1 1/2” bit that is 18.5” long and weighs 2 lb 9 ounces. The only discernible marks on the auger bit are Made USA and 24. The manufacturers mark has been worn away from use. SEE ALL OF THE PHOTOS FOR DETAILS! Ship Auger Bits are used to drill deep and long holes in large timbers, decks. Wooden ship beams and telephone poles. They are mostly made of steel alloys or premium steel. New Ship Auger Bits of this size cost $50.00 to $125.00!