Historical information
Shearing handpiece with leather covered handle inscribed "THE LISTER SHEEP SHEARING MACHINE DURGLEY ENGLAND", "LISTER SHARPENED 62554". Patent 4385/25. Lister S is model after the Lister No. 3. Handpiece contains genuine rear joint, leather retaining ring, and grit proof nut that stops dirt from entering handpeice. C. 1930's.
Inscriptions & markings
THE LISTER SHEEP SHEARING MACHINE DURGLEY ENGLAND Lister Pat. no. 4385/26