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Vintage 20 lb double-faced sledge hammer, circa 1930s–1940s (early–mid 20th century), with M583 and 20 cast into the head.

A heavy industrial example with strong original character and untouched patina—ideal for collectors, blacksmith shops, or industrial décor.

• Head: 20 lb double-faced sledge with natural wear and age patina

• Markings: “M583” and “20” clearly cast into the head

• Handle: Original wood handle showing age, wear, and checking

• Construction: Reinforced lugs at the eye, typical of early industrial sledge design

Approximate measurements: ~32” overall length; head ~5.5” long; faces ~4” across. Total weight approx. 19 lbs.

This piece is best suited for display, collection, or décor. Not recommended for active use due to age.

A solid early American industrial tool with excellent visual appeal and authentic wear.

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CONDITION

Pre-owned vintage condition.

• Original head and handle

• Heavy surface wear and patina consistent with age

• No repairs observed

• Handle shows age, checking, and wear

• Structurally intact for display purposes

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SHIPPING

Ships fast & secure via USPS Priority Mail or USPS Ground Advantage (your choice). Packed carefully to ensure safe delivery. (Note: I can usually do the same day or next morning shipping, depending on the time of day.)

I am always happy to combine shipping on multiple purchases whenever possible. If multiple items are purchased, I will pack them together and refund any excess shipping costs.

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RETURNS / CUSTOMER SATISFACTION

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