Starrett No. 1 Hand Vise 7 In Machinist Parallel Jaw Antique 1899 Patent USA

The toggle action still works and the coil spring, both serrated jaw plates and their screws are all present. Clearly stamped The L.S. Starrett Co., Athol, Mass. U.S.A. with the November 14, 1899 patent date, making it an appealing piece for a machinist, gunsmith, or jeweler’s bench as well as for tool collectors.