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VTG 1930s Fairmount Cleve 9\" Auto Monkey Wrench Adjustable Tool 1930s USA Forged
Vintage Fairmount Tool & Forging Co. 9-Inch Adjustable Auto Monkey Wrench
Manufacturer: Fairmount Tool & Forging Co. (Cleveland, Ohio)
Era: Mid-to-Late 1930s (Pre-WWII)
Country of Manufacture: USA
Item Details: Vintage American craftsmanship: an authentic 9-inch Fairmount \"Cleve\" adjustable auto monkey wrench. Fairmount was a supplier of official emergency roadside trunk toolkits for major automobile manufacturers during the early automotive era. Based on the clear \"FAIRMOUNT, CLEVE.\" forge stamping and the distinct rounded, open I-beam style handle end, this specific tool dates to the mid-to-late 1930s. Perfect for vintage tool collectors, antique auto enthusiasts, or period-correct classic car trunk toolkit restoration projects.
Condition:
Mechanical: The knurled adjustment gear turns freely, and the smooth jaws open and close fully.
Cosmetic: Authentic \"barn find\" condition. The tool features a strong, natural vintage brown patina with visible surface rust and grime as pictured. No cracks, major jaw warping, or deep structural pitting. Stamped text remains sharp and highly legible.
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