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  1. 🔎 UNIDENTIFIED Blacksmith forged hand crank for ??

    Another mystery piece from the old farm - we find a lot of hand forged iron work but this one is pretty neat. The handle is a standard crank but the business end has a kind of universal joint - can't imagine what it would have been used for but someone did some fine forge work. The main handle...
  2. ✅ SOLVED Iron object with handle please help identify

    Age is unknown, item is from north Alabama. It appears to be iron. Very little additional information known. Please help identify.
  3. ✅ SOLVED What is this odd thing I found ?

    I found this many MANY years ago . I forgot all about it until today . Does anybody know what it was used for ? Maybe some type of hearth cooking tool ? It is blacksmith made and is about 22 inches long when closed . It opens up and you would put something inside and the spikes would hold it in...
  4. ✅ SOLVED What have I found ? Civil War doctor tool ?

    I do NOT think it is a bullet mold because it does NOT close up flat . It is blacksmith made and is very old . It has a name on side but can't read it . It is 15 inches long . Inside top is half round on both sides as you can see . I seen a picture of a tool that a doctor would use to remove...
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