At 10:11 PM 8/3/2008, Ray Gardiner wrote:
>Blank Medallions? I can't think of any reason why a manufacturer would put
>a blank medallion on a saw, Maybe it's been re-handled some time ago.
I have (probably still do but as to where is anyone's guess) a
backsaw that has a blank medallion. I did find a picture
http://oldetoolshop.com/jointer/earlysaws/bsaw4.jpg
I'm thinking it's a Tillotson but the mark is kind of eroded.
I've also seen at least one handsaw of similar vintage that had a
blank medallion.
Tony
Olde River Hard Goods
http://www.oldetoolshop.com
TSMusic
http://www.myspace.com/tonyseomusic
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