Vintage True Value 13" Tin Snips Sheet Metal Shears Cutters Scissors USA
Up for sale is a pair of vintage True Value 13" tin snips or sheet metal shears. These heavy-duty snips are designed for cutting through thin metal sheets, tin, and other materials. The blades are made of high-quality steel and remain sharp after years of use.
The handles are ergonomically designed for a comfortable grip, allowing for precise control and reduced hand fatigue during extended use. The snips feature a compound action mechanism that provides increased leverage, making it easier to cut through tougher materials.
Approx. Dimensions: 13" L x 4-1/8" W x 1" D
Approx. Weight: 1 lb, 10 ozs
Sold as is. No warranty from the seller. No Returns.
CONDITION NOTE: Used, but in very good condition for its age. This cutter has nicks, scratches, light surface rust, marks, and grease/dirt from use (see pictures). Tested and still opens and closes properly as well as cuts (see picture). Does not include the original box, packaging, or any related documentation. See detailed high resolution (zoom-able) pictures to know what you are purchasing.
Short Background on the Manufacturer:
True Value is a well-known American hardware cooperative founded in 1948. While they don't manufacture tools themselves, they source products from various companies known for quality. Vintage True Value tools are known for their durability and are sought after by collectors and DIY enthusiasts alike.
Release Date or Age of Item:
Unfortunately, due to the lack of specific model numbers on vintage True Value tools, it's difficult to pinpoint the exact release date. However, based on similar listings and design elements, we can estimate these snips to be from the 1960s-1980s.
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