Historical information
Used by Ken Cathie in his mechanics workshop.
Physical description
Heavy metal belt-joiner tool painted green with hinged pieces. Inside a brass comb-like piece is attached with three screws. A row of staples is inserted into the comb and a hook slides through to lock in place when repairing a belt. A flat section on the top is hit with a hammer to knit the metal staples together.
Inscriptions & markings
GEM (on box)