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Uncle
Cary's Hand SawsThere are two very nice hand saws in the tool chest, a cross cut and a rip saw.
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Here you can see "C C B" stamped on the handle. (Charles Cary Boyd)
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Here, "CCB" and "C.A. Wasser" & "1884" - Charles Wasser was Cary's grandfather.
This is the D-8 saw. Judging by the medalian here it was manufactured 1878-1888. See
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It can't be read here, but the lable on the saw says:
For Beauty Finish Utility This Saw Cannont be Excelled Henry Disston
D8 Pat'd June 23rd, 1874
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| The crosscut saw. The grip shown above with the thumb hole is from the rip saw. |
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