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Brand Quality: This isn’t just a generic antique drill. It features the legendary PEXTO (Peck, Stow & Wilcox Co.) stamp on the frame, a brand renowned for its industrial-grade durability. Additionally, it bears the rare JSB (J. Stein & Bros) distributor decal on the handle, adding a unique layer of provenance for tool historians.
Condition & Function:
Fully Operational: The ratcheting mechanism is smooth and engages properly in both directions, allowing for use in tight corners where a full rotation isn\'t possible.
Vintage Patina: The metal frame shows an authentic, aged patina that collectors love—no heavy pitting or structural damage.
Original Decal: The blue and gold \"JSB\" label is remarkably well-preserved on the top handle, a rarity as these are usually the first thing to wear away with use.
Solid Handles: Both the top \"head\" and the \"sweep\" handle are intact and rotate freely, providing a comfortable and stable grip.
Whether you are looking to complete a display of 20th-century American tools or want a reliable, non-electric boring tool for your workbench, this Pexto brace is built to last another hundred years.
