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179927

paul womack <pwomack@p...>

May-22-2008

Re: drill stand wotsit

paul womack wrote:
> The handle crank is stamped "foreign"

 From a web page on antique scissors (!) I find:

    If they=92re marked =93Foreign=94 they were imported
    into England from about 1900-1930.

Which I'm assuming applies to this tool too.

If anyone can confirm the dates for this "foreign"
marking, I'd be grateful.

   BugBear
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