Re: [ihc] Special Tools, Help?

[John Hofstetter <hofs@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

on 2/25/04 9:55 PM, John M. Adams at jma@domain.elided wrote:

> I'm sorry that this is off (IH) topic, but I can't think of anyone else to
> ask...
> I have this old mahogany box, containing a stainless steel tool set that I
> can't identify. I've posted a picture of it here:
> http://home.bresnan.net/~j.adams/misc/whatzit.jpg
> The only lettering is on the bottom of the "base unit" which reads "K&D
> 4399". No other markings. If anyone on the list knows what this is, or at
> least what profession it is associated with, I sure would appreciate a hint.
> Thanks in advance, -John A.
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One more thought, John. The collets toward the front of the box were used to
position things for staking. I think their shafts fit one or more of the
holes in the anvil.

John