Vintage Early Wilton No. 3 Bullet Vise 3\" Jaws Chicago USA WWII Era Fixed Base For Sale

Vintage early Wilton No. 3 Bullet bench / machinist vise.Cast markings:WILTON TOOL CORP
CHICAGOWILTON VISE No 3
MADE IN USAGenuine early Chicago-made Wilton Bullet vise with approximately 3\" jaws and fixed/direct-mount base.This casting style is associated with Wilton\'s very early Chicago production. Early No. 3 examples of this type are generally considered 1940s / WWII-era production. Exact production date has not been independently verified.Condition:Used vintage industrial condition with substantial age-appropriate wear.• Heavy cosmetic wear, scratches, oxidation and discoloration
• Jaw faces and surrounding jaw area show significant previous use / tool marks
• Wear/chipping is present around portions of the mounting base
• Handle and screw assembly are present
• Original unrestored finish/patina
• No swivel base is included — this is the fixed-base configurationPlease examine all photographs carefully. The photos are considered part of the condition description and clearly show the jaw condition, cast markings, mounting base and overall wear.This vise has NOT been restored or refinished.Sold as pictured.A desirable early American-made Wilton Bullet vise for use, restoration, or collection.