Rack and pinion jack of wood and iron.

Rack and pinion jack of wood and iron.

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Rack and pinion jack of wood and iron. The handle missing

Details

Category:
Lifting & Mechanical Handling
Object Number:
1968-754
Materials:
wood and iron
Measurements:
overall: 185 mm x 1000 mm x 240 mm,
type:
jack
credit:
Stoner, C.R.

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