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With round-sectioned iron handle; maker's marks WM GREAVES / & SONS / SHEAF WORKS / SHEFFIELD, and ELECTRO / BORACIC / STEEL; 400 mm. Used for cutting the chiv, and often the chime, of a cask. The nature of electro-boracic steel (most frequently marked on coopers’ tools) is a mystery – it may have been a meaningless sales gimmick
20-34-50 (zeros in 20 and 50 uncertain)
Not in Day Book
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jigger knife, cooper's
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1984.4960

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