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This antique HB Smith & Co. No. 1A Bench Vise is a true gem for collectors of vintage tools.
With its origins dating back to 1865 in Westfield, Massachusetts, USA, this vise is a testament to the rich history of American craftsmanship.
The brand, HB Smith, is known for producing high-quality products, and this vise is no exception.
The condition of the vise is used:
All cosmetic flaws on the vise can be seen in pictures.
“The vise has been repainted for cosmetic looks.”
Vise opens and closes and clamps down with ease to your liking of tightness.
The bottom of the vise has a metal chunk out of it as seen in pictures.
This did not seem to affect the vise when opening and closing it.
If you have any further questions feel free to ask.
