The top items this time are a nice Rankin leg iron and another interesting Swiss nipper.



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Hello,

Swiss patent 80667, granted to Emil Bloch, of Basel, on 2 June 1919. Patent application submitted 18 October 1918.

See http://v3.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=CH&NR=80667A&KC=A&FT=D&date=19190602&DB=EPODOC&locale=en_EP or http://v3.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/biblio?adjacent=true&KC=A&date=19190602&NR=80667A&DB=EPODOC&locale=en_EP&CC=CH&FT=D.

Cheers,

Jack
http://www.editing.org.uk/tanis/collectibles.htm

FWIW, the leather restraint belt, 1939, took me a bit to find it but the patent # is 2,155,159. I came across another similar lock of sorts and wonder if it is the same buckle that has been offered here for sale in the past, Pat.# 2,536,063.