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These cans contain the same kinds of knickknack items that you would expect to find in an adult version of a kids gumball machine prize. The one that I have seen had an imitation pearl necklace insid...
Wick trimmer sounds right because of the size of the cutting edge but may confused with a cigar nubber.
I think the hook on the side was just another option for hanging or to carry it. They can be worth a bit to the right collector seeing them go for 20$ to 60$ but I like your idea better. Great conv...
I will try and get another photo put together today and give some sense of size but judging where it came from I think you may be on the right track.
This item is called a "Sticking Tommy" and was used to hold candles that would be driven into a post or timber frame. Where you are from it was likely used in old time mining.
Thanks for the reply fhrjr2. In answer to your question the wheel is what looks to be blunt with no signs of being sharpend at any time also the jaws do move. The item did come from a large pile of o...
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