Antique Desk Office Boxed Bernards Patent Schollhorn Lawrence Kutter Paper Punch Piercer
Antique Desk Office Boxed Bernards Patent Schollhorn Lawrence Kutter Paper Punch Piercer
Antique Desk Office Boxed Bernards Patent Schollhorn Lawrence Kutter Paper Punch Piercer
Antique Desk Office Boxed Bernards Patent Schollhorn Lawrence Kutter Paper Punch Piercer
Antique Desk Office Boxed Bernards Patent Schollhorn Lawrence Kutter Paper Punch Piercer
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Antique Desk Office Boxed Bernards Patent Schollhorn Lawrence Kutter Paper Punch Piercer

 
Antique Desk Office Boxed Bernards Patent Schollhorn Lawrence Kutter Paper Punch Piercer

Item - Antique Boxed Bernard's Patent 'Kutter' Paper Piercer, Circa 1890/1910; as manufactured by W.Schollhorn Company of New Haven, Conn., USA and distributed in the USA by B. Lawrence Stationery Company of New York, USA; this particular example was distributed in the UK by Hyde & Co. of 25 St Bride Street, London, England (Please see all Photos).

The 'Kutter' was based on William Alexander Bernard's (New York) Compound Plier Patent of May 6th 1890 and was described at the time as a New Cutting Tool with a parallel movement designed to pierce holes in papers to easily admit the insertion of a round flat headed paper fastener.

The 'Kutter' was able to punch through a quarter of an inch of paper and was used by any businesses that required the constant use of paper fasteners including Banks, Insurance Companies, Corporations, Solicitors, Court Houses, etc...who found this simple but useful tool a labour saver. 

It was also noted at the time that the 'Kutter' could penetrate in one operation eighty sheets of thick, or one hundred and sixty sheets of the paper.

This  particular example comes to you in Excellent Used Condition and complete with it's original box.

Maker - W. Schollhorn Company of New Haven, Connecticut, USA under licence from William Alexander Bernard

Marks - Stamped will all details (please see photos)

Circa - 1890-1910

Construction - Metal

Country of Origin - USA

Box Dimensions - 5.25" by 3.375"

Weight - 134 gram including Original Box

Condition - Excellent Used Condition (please see all photos) 

Other Interesting Points - 

(Please see all Photos).

POSTAGE & PACKAGING

There is a charge of £3.00 for Postage and Packaging to all U.K. Residents (Standard UK Delivery), we will also ship Worldwide please check table below for delivery costs. If you have any questions please feel free to contact!

Postage Rates for this Item
Next Day UK Delivery £9.00
Signed For UK Delivery £4.00
Standard UK Delivery £3.00
Air Mail Europe £6.00
Air Mail Outside Europe £10.00
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