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Vintage PROTO #1429 Pecking Body Hammer w/3/4" Ball Head, Head 8-3/4" Wide, VG

$ 26.13

Availability: 100 in stock
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  • Brand: Proto
  • Number of Pieces: 1
  • Condition: This Vintage PROTO #1429 Long Pick Pecking Body Hammer has a 4-1/2" long pick on one end and a 3/4" Ball Head on the other end. The head measures 8-3/4" wide. The head is in EXCELLENT condition. It is painted black with "PROTO 1429" stamped on one side and "MFD USA" stamped on the other side. It appears that the handle is not original, as the original PROTO handle was 16" or 17" long. The handle on this hammer is 13" long and is stamped "Blue Point BPH-15. It is in very good condition, with no cracks and one small nick one one side just below the head. We have not cleaned or refurbished this hammer in any manner, as we leave those decisions up to the eventual buyer. There are no previous owner's names or ID markings on this tool.
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Modified Item: No
  • Head Material: Steel
  • Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 1429
  • Type: Pick Auto body Pecking Hammer
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Set or Single Item: Single Item
  • Restocking Fee: No

    Description

    This Vintage PROTO #1429 Long Pick Pecking Body Hammer has a 4-1/2" long pick on one end and a 3/4" Ball Head on the other end.  The head measures 8-3/4" wide. The head is in EXCELLENT condition.  It is painted black with "PROTO 1429" stamped on one side and "MFD USA" stamped on the other side. It appears that the handle is not original, as the original PROTO handle was 16" or 17" long.  The handle on this hammer is 13" long and is stamped "Blue Point BPH-15.  It is in very good condition, with no cracks and one small nick one one side just below the head.  We have not cleaned or refurbished this hammer in any manner, as we leave those decisions up to the eventual buyer. There are no previous owner's names or ID markings on this tool.
    This description was taken from the PROTO Catalog 5629, page 70 "Body and Fender Hammers".  It was supplied by the Internet Archive.
    Pecking Hammer
    Eliminates uncomfortable reaching, Handle 17-3/8” long, reaches to the center of turret top.
    Head is 9” long overall.
    hammer combines a long curved pecking point with a long necked round pein.