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    Any guesses on the gold colored 'medallion' set in the recess after the ratchet wheel? Not a battery, maybe hidden trademark,. . .?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Toolmaker51 View Post
    Any guesses on the gold colored 'medallion' set in the recess after the ratchet wheel? Not a battery, maybe hidden trademark,. . .?
    That would be my guess. A makers mark concealed inside
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    1940 Jefferson nickel with inlaid 24-carat gold tooth.

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    Jefferson's looking a little haggard...

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    Carving a stormtrooper Washington quarter. By Shaun Hughes. 19:21 video:


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    That's absolutely amazing.

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    Shaun Hughes engraves a quarter with his homemade hand engraving machine. 3:20 video:


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