A 7 pound Shipwright's Large caulking iron, hand forged iron, stamped O E Cate from the mid 1700's and a 4 ounce sail fid.
These are nautical, maritime, ship building and sail repair or making tools.
The caulking iron was for huge sailing ships probably from Boston. It is a cross between a jerry and a straight tool. The head is 3.5L x4T x.5wide with one edge tapered. There is a hole in the hilt for a wood handle if desired. the entire length of the iron is 22 in. It has no rust, lots of usage patina.
The fid is 11H x2W at the top, made of Ash and came in the top of the caulking iron hilt.
Shipping weight and size will be: 11 pounds in a 14x 5x5 box.
Returns: I will take returns if you call within three days of receiving the item and we mutually agree on the problem.
Please note that most items are antique, vintage, or used and wear will be commensurate with age.
You will have to pay for the return shipping. I will refund your money after the item is returned. I will be charging a 1% refund cost and reshelf cost for PayPal, Google, & Amazon purchases due to their charging me
Sales Tax: None in NH
International shipping is via DHL, FedEx or Flat rate USPS Priority Intl.
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Shipping pounds and Pkg. size are in description for you to estimate cost of Int. Ship..
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