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<p>[QUOTE="say_it_slowly, post: 9564128, member: 50"]They say this one is a pocket watch repair tool, bow pliers. (I don't know myself)</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.geocities.ws/dushang2000/Horology/PW%20Tools/PW%20Tools.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.geocities.ws/dushang2000/Horology/PW%20Tools/PW%20Tools.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.geocities.ws/dushang2000/Horology/PW Tools/PW Tools.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>"Bow Pliers.</p><p><br /></p><p>Used to open and close the bow, when replacing or when repairing the pendant."</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]458231[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>"A close up of the Bow Pliers jaws.</p><p><br /></p><p>The permanently mounted brass insert is used to prevent marring of the bow when closing it to fit onto the pendant.</p><p><br /></p><p>The inside of the brass insert is corrugated and tapered to accept bows of different sizes.</p><p><br /></p><p>The grooves milled across serve to prevent bow from slipping when forming and closing it"[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="say_it_slowly, post: 9564128, member: 50"]They say this one is a pocket watch repair tool, bow pliers. (I don't know myself) [URL='https://www.geocities.ws/dushang2000/Horology/PW%20Tools/PW%20Tools.html']https://www.geocities.ws/dushang2000/Horology/PW Tools/PW Tools.html[/URL] "Bow Pliers. Used to open and close the bow, when replacing or when repairing the pendant." [ATTACH=full]458231[/ATTACH] "A close up of the Bow Pliers jaws. The permanently mounted brass insert is used to prevent marring of the bow when closing it to fit onto the pendant. The inside of the brass insert is corrugated and tapered to accept bows of different sizes. The grooves milled across serve to prevent bow from slipping when forming and closing it"[/QUOTE]
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