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Description
WORKING AntiqueSimplex No. 101 Railroad Jackmanufactured byTempleton, Kenly & Co.
Heavy-duty cast iron ratcheting jack originally designed for railroad maintenance and industrial lifting applications. This impressive piece features crisp cast lettering including:
- SIMPLEX No. 101
- Templeton Kenly & Co. Ltd.
- Chicago London Paris
- Capacity 15 tons
- Lift 14"
- Made in USA
- PAT Sept 8, 1914
A fantastic example of early industrial and railroad equipment. Displays beautifully with original age and patina and would make an excellent addition to a railroadiana, farm, industrial, or antique tool collection.
Approximate condition:
- Original cast iron construction
- Surface rust and wear consistent with age
- No obvious repairs observed
- Please review the photos carefully, as they are part of the description
Due to size and weight- Local Pickup Only-
Condition
The ratcheting mechanism has been tested and operates properly. The jack raises and lowers as intended.
Antique condition with age-related surface rust, wear, and patina. Appears complete with original cast markings.
