Description
Up for sale is a vintage WM Johnson Mfg Co caliper made in Newark, New Jersey. This 8″ caliper is a classic early-to-mid 20th century American tool, prized by collectors and tool enthusiasts alike. Specifications: • Overall length: 8 inches • Span tip to tip wide open: approximately 11.5 inches • Maker: WM Johnson Mfg Co, Newark, NJ • Trademark: triangle/keystone symbol • Material: Solid metal with natural patina • Fully functional spring and adjustment nut Condition: • Shows age-appropriate wear and patina consistent with vintage tools • Mechanically sound and operates smoothly • No broken or bent parts • Stamp appears to be double-struck, which can make the maker’s name slightly difficult to read — this is typical of Johnson calipers from this era Collector & Historical Notes: • Based on the company history and tooling style, this caliper was very likely manufactured in the late 1920s to mid-1930s, before William Johnson, Inc. was sold to C.S. Osborne in 1938 • WM Johnson calipers are rare and highly collectible • Perfect for tool collectors, industrial decor, or practical use Shipping & Handling: • Carefully packaged to prevent damage • Fast shipping with tracking Grab this authentic vintage WM Johnson caliper to add a piece of American toolmaking history to your collection!
This must have been a new old stock. No rust . Just like new
Item as described, shipped in a timely fashion.
Arrived quickly. Good packaging. Thanks.
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