{"product_id":"the-john-s-fray-company-1911-catalogue-no-26-9781931626330","title":"The John S. Fray Company 1911 Catalogue No. 26","description":"The John S. Fray \u0026amp; Company of Bridgeport, Connecticut built an early reputation and brace building success upon the initial patent of Nelson Spofford who s first patent was for a type of split chuck, often termed a clamshell chuck. John Fray apparently began manufacturing Spofford braces in partnership with a gentleman named Horace Pigg. Early braces are marked, Fray \u0026amp; Pigg Manrs \/ Bridgeport, Conn and Spofford s Pat \/ Nov 1, 1859. Stanley continued to produce braces using this design until at least 1942. Subsequent braces are marked only John S. Fray \u0026amp; Co \/ Bridgeport, Conn. USA. This fully illustrated catalog includes braces, hand drills, breast drills, extension bit holders, hollow handle tool sets, pin vises, chucks, and more!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Astragal Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/10\/1911\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781931626330\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 42\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.10d","brand":"Antique Tools \u0026 Trades in Connecticut","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53024210616501,"sku":"9781931626330","price":5.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/9781931626330.jpg?v=1787667330","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-john-s-fray-company-1911-catalogue-no-26-9781931626330","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}