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You can see all former publications on the website on page download publications. A home made plumb bob from REMARKS This is an article of the monthly published WOLF S PLUMB BOB NEWS that is sent on demand as PDF-file attachment by. This text shows that the journeyman made his own plumb bob using a piece of a rifle barrel and filled it with lead. Office Finsterwalde, the 18th April 1823 Royal Prussian Justice Office *A bullion coin is a coin struck from precious metal and kept as a store of value or an investment, rather than used in day-to-day commerce. A plumb bob made by a piece of rifle barrel filled with lead A red bandana cotton with white cubes To assist us in identifying these robbers, anyone with information regarding these men are asked to provide these details to Office Finsterwalde. Stolen according to his statement: 16 gr Kourant (bullion coin)* in 1/12 pieces A mason hammer without a handle A trowel with wooden handle A measuring stick one foot long, made from plum tree wood, every end strengthened a half inch with brass, every inch marked with a brass strip, the half and quarter inches with brass nails. The other two men dressed in short jackets and caps. During the robbery, Henry Zenser was wounded by a knife in the chest and head and was thrown to the ground.
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right: original pages): SECURITY POLICE WANTED POSTER The journeyman, Henry Zenser from Lommartsch was robbed shortly after sunset on the evening of April 15 on his way from Finsterwalde to Dobrilugk in the forest by three unidentified men. SOMETHING TO SMILE ABOUT I found in a German police document from 1823 the following story (Fig. EZ WOLF'S PLUMB BOB NEWS HOME MADE PLUMB BOBSġ1 7. I am attaching a photo of a curtain cord weight which I turned out of olive tree wood in the shape of a plumb bob. KB And a lot of modified ammunition parts. Someone milled grooves into it before soldering on the fins. MM One is very nicely done, that looks like a rocket. DR Je t' envois quelques photos de plomb fais maison, rafistolé avec des pièces de métal de cuivre ou de laiton et remplis de plomb pour le poids, ainsi que deux magnifiques pièces forgée main. Reminds me of the outer part of a C batter flash light except that it is heavy. The outer body is a heavy (7.1 oz) metal cylinder. The inside is what looks like a piece of a broom handle, with a bent nail as the upper loop and a driven nail as the point.
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Wolfgang: attached is the best I can do for a home made bob. They were used as plumb bobs by workers and they must be part of a good collection of PBs. MODIFIED TOOLS OR PIECES Also these tools are real plumb bobs, even when they are not born as a plumb bob. Thanks to all who helped me with photos or information WOLF'S PLUMB BOB NEWS HOME MADE PLUMB BOBSĥ 4. If you want to know more about the plumb bob (made from a broken off handle of a patented faucet) marked with five patent dates shown on top of this page, please visit my NEWSLETTER HIGHLIGHTS FROM COLLECTIONS on my web site on page DOWNLOAD PUBLICATIONS. I have sent an to some friends to get pictures of their home made PBs or curiosities. Last but not least the number of artists who use or make plumb bobs as an artwork. You need the weight only to hold the line taut. Very often it is not necessary to have a tip on the plumb bob. As you know every heavy piece of metal can be used as a plumb bob when you fix it to a line. In this group we find a lot of interesting constructions/combinations. 1 For more information see my newsletters WOODEN PBs, MAKING MINIATURE PBs, ARTISTS AND PBs and PRODUCTION OF PBs They will not spend much money for a plumb bob. People who are looking what piece in their garage or tool box could be used as a plumb bob. This group is producing plumb bobs just for fun: They do not earn money, when you count all the time for preparing and making these beauties. 1 People who have a lathe and turn plumb bobs from metal (mostly BRASS) or wood, mostly hardwood (see LISTING ON PAGE 79). A lot of plumb bobs are HOME MADE by the worker who wants to use the tool for his work. Not all plumb bobs are produced in big or small factories by professionals. INTRODUCTION TURNED FROM WOOD TURNED FROM BRASS MODIFIED TOOLS OR PIECES OTHER PIECES ARTIST SOMETHING TO SMILE ABOUT REMARKS INTRODUCTION This newsletter is the answer to an idea of two Fellow Collectors, who asked me to write about home made plumb bobs. Thank you, looking forward to hearing from you Wolf HOME MADE PLUMB BOBS TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. If you have any information or pictures for these themes, please let me know.
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1 Author: Wolf Ruecker WOLF S PLUMB BOB NEWS 2013 Issue 07 JHOME MADE PLUMB BOBS Dear Fellow Collector, Dear reader of the PLUMB BOB NEWS, Please, as always I am in search of new photos, catalogs, articles or personal stories about any aspect of PLUMB BOBS from you.