Bimgham’s Best Brand 30 oz. Ball Pein (1920s)
Bimgham’s Best Brand 30 oz. Ball Pein – From the early 1920s
Markings: Bimgham’s Best Brand
Dimensions: 4-7/8″ x 1-1/2″
Weight: 1# 13.5 oz. – 836 g.
Notes: This is an unusual wright and I’m calling it a 30 oz. for now. It’s my oldest ball pein hammer and one of the biggest I have. This is planed to be put on a stout “blacksmith style” handle with some exaggerated curves.
This tool is part of a refurbishing project that includes 21 hatchets and hammers. If you would like to see the other rusty tools that are part of this project (including some 100 year old hatchets and hammers) they can be found in the post below.