Description: Armstrong double-ended Open Wrench Manufactured by the Armstrong Brothers Tool Co. in Chicago, IL, USA1/2 x 7/16 double-end open wrenchModel #429The Armstrong 'A in a triangle' mark is forged into the shankThe other side of the shank has 'A' forged into it One face has '1/2 SAE' stamped on it The face on the other end has '7/16 SAE' stamped on itThe opposite face on the 1/2 end has '429 A' stamped on itThe opposite face on the 7/16 end has the words 'ARMSTRONG' over 'CHICAGO U.S.A.' stamped on it The wrench is about 7 inches long, and weighs a little over 8 ouncesIt is made of steel with a black oxide finishThe Armstrong 'Strong Arm' logo/trademark does not appear anywhere on the wrenchThe 'A' markings suggest that this wrench may be from the Armstrong 'Aero' lineTool age can be inferred from the lack of the strong-arm logo and no 'Armaloy' forge mark, but the 'A' in triangle logo is presentTogether, these markings (or lack thereof) almost certainly date this wrench to pre-WWIIAnd it is highly likely that it was manufactured in the 1930's or even the 1920'sSo, certainly vintage, and probably antique Condition: Good, not even considering its ageFunctions as designedTerrific old-tool patinaBlack oxide finish is heavily wornSome (minor) scratches (see pictures)Jaws at each end are pretty clean and well definedStamping on the four faces of the wrench are heavily worn and hard to seeCould stand to be cleanedAs usual. see pictures for best sense of condition This item would make a terrific addition to any vintage-tool collection. The item pictured is the item that will ship. eBay message me with any questions. Smoke-free home. Combined shipping available. Make an offer - all will be considered. Thanks for looking!
Price: 5.99 USD
Location: Lemont, Illinois
End Time: 2025-01-09T17:30:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.25 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Armstrong
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States