Set of 6 Erza F. Bowman Chasing or Engraving Cutters Tools
December 31, 2020
A GREAT AND VERY RARE TO FIND, PRE-OWNED SET OF 6 CHASING OR EMGRAVING CUTTERS. PATENTED ON JUNE 3rd 1890 BY EFB OF LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA AND ASSIGNED TO EZRA F. BOWMAN, ALSO OF LANCASTER. THE SET OF 6 GRAVERS OFFERED INCLUDES 6 DIFFERENT STYLE CUTTING BITS WITH THEIR ORIGINAL HANDLES. EACH ENGRAVING CUTTER INCLUDES ITS OWN ELEGANTLY-TURNED DARK-STAINED HARDWOOD HANDLE WITH A FLAT ON ON ONE SIDE TO PREVENT ROLLING OF THE WORK BENCH, ALONG WITH IS OWN DECORATIVE METAL FERRURE TO RETAIN THE BIT IN THE HANDLE. FOUR OF HANDLES HAVE A BRASS INSERT WITH A SERIES OF STEPS OR TEETH AGAINST WHICH THE REARWARD END OF THE BIT SEATS, PROVIDING FOR EASY ADJUSTMENT OF OVERALL AND A SECURE MOUNTING THAT CAN BE PRESSED AGAINTS THE WORKPIECE WITH NO RISK OF THE BIT SLIPPING IN THE HANDLE, THE OTHER 2 DO NOT HAVE THIS FEATURE BECAUSE THEY ARE DOUBLE ENDED CUTTERS. THE METAL FERRULES ARE STAMPED WITH AN ORNATE LEAF DESIGN AND THE LETTERING AND MAY BE PLATED WITH SILVER OR SOME BRIGHT PLATING. GUARANTEED / EZRA F. / LANCASTER, PA / PAT. THE SET BOXED IN A RIGID CASE WITH A SUBSTRATE THAT FEEL LIKE WOOD, TRIMMED IN A FAUX SNAKESKIN COVERING. THE LOWER SECTION OF THE BOX, OR TRAY IS LINED IN A BLUE VELVETEEN WITH A SLOT TO HOLD EACH GRAVER AND THE LID IS LINED WITH SILVER COLORED SATIN. THE HINGES AND LATCH WORK PERFECTLY. SOME SCUFFING OUTSIDE OF THE BOX. THEY ARE OF VERY HIGH QUALITY AND IN LITTLE-USED OR UNUSED CONDITION. EACH CUTTER MEASURE APPROX 6 INCHES. THE CASE MEASURE 6 3/4″ X 7″ INCHES. A GREAT COLLECTABLE ITEM. YOU WILL SEE THE BEAUTY AND THE QUALITY OF THIS SET OF 6 “CHASING OR EMGRAVING CUTTERS “. TRY TO TAKE THE BEST PICTURES I CAN, BECAUSE ALL PICTURES, ARE A VERY LARGE PART OF MY DESCRIPTION. The item “Set of 6 Erza F. Bowman Chasing or Engraving Cutters Tools” is in sale since Tuesday, December 29, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Tools, Hardware & Locks\Tools\Carpentry, Woodworking\Chisels”. The seller is “mike40073-4″ and is located in Pompano Beach, Florida. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Dominican republic, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, El salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay, Russian federation.
- Brand: Ezra F. Bowman & Co.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original