Lot 398

Wooden Cap Driving Mining Hammer c. 1915

Estimate: $150 - $400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
Featured in this lot we have a large wooden mining hammer used for driving caps in mine shafts. The hammer was recovered from the Guerty Claim. The hammer is primarily constructed out of wood with iron bands around the head of the hammer. The hammer shows good condition for its age and does show signs of use. This piece would make a good addition ot any western collection or interesting garden piece. The hammer measures 40 1/2" tall with a 14 1/2" long head by approximately 6 1/2" in diameter.

Condition

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