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Described as being: "Extra Heavy. Tool Steel, Tempered" (per catalogues No. 36, 37)
"Packed 12 per box. As shown in the cut these tools are not only made of extra heavy steel but in addition they have a solid steel pin extending through the shank of the hook and through the entire length of the handle making it impossible for the handle to pull away from the hook." (per catalogues No. 36, 37)
Size refers to "Length Under Handle"
Catalogue listings (from catalogues No. 36, 37):
New
York Pattern Case Hooks: Size: 8." Size Steel: 1/2." Wt.
per dozen: 13 lbs. Price per dozen: $12.00 (per catalogues No. 36, 37)
New
York Pattern Case Hooks: Size: 11." Size Steel: 9/16." Wt.
per dozen: 19 lbs. Price per dozen: $14.00 (per catalogues No. 36, 37)
Catalogue listings (from catalogues No. 59, 63; price list: January 1, 1967):
New
York Case Hooks: No. 2638. Length: 8"
New
York Case Hooks: No. 26310. Length: 10"
New
York Case Hooks: No. 26311. Length: 11"
The prices listed above are for historical purposes only; listed items are not being offered for sale.
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