Vintage "Colonel" Sheffield Cabinet Maker's Turnscrew (13 5/8") 

An exceptional example of mid-20th-century British tool-making heritage. This traditional London Pattern turnscrew bears the coveted "Colonel" brand stamp, manufactured in Sheffield, England, exclusively for F.W. Woolworth & Co. stores. It is a fantastic large-format piece perfect for practical carpentry, vintage tool collectors, or workshop wall displays. 

Key Details & Specifications: 

Brand: Colonel (Sheffield, England) 

Total Length: 13 5/8 inches (approx. 34.6 cm) 

Tip Width: 3/8 inch Flat / Slotted head 

Handle Material: Turned Beech wood 

Design Feature: Flattened lower shaft allows for spanner/wrench application to gain extra torque on stubborn wood fasteners. 

Condition Notes: This tool has been expertly cleaned and preserved. All loose rust and active corrosion have been safely removed without altering the dark, authentic historic steel patina. The beech handle has been lightly hand-polished to highlight its original warm colour and natural texture. The ferrule remains tightly seated with no major structural handle cracks. 

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