Tool - 'Jigger' Railway Sleeper Drill, Unknown

Historical information

Used to drill railway sleepers in the early 20th Century.

Physical description

'Jigger" - an antique steel large two piece drill used to drill railway sleepers around the early 20th Century. The 50cm drill piece can be detached and replaced and it has a handle with a knob on top to turn the drill. The drill is attached by a bolt and screw.

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