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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;JanieB, post: 9425477, member: 3759&quot;]Hi both, </p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you so much for your really quick replies.&nbsp; I couldn&#039;t see anything like them online - I guess I was searching the wrong words!</p><p><br /></p><p>My great grandfather was a watchmaker - I wonder whether he maybe used them then?&nbsp; I&#039;m not sure how old they might be - could either of you hazard a guess? I did wonder about pulling tacks etc because of the shape, but the fact that the others are identified as jewelers nippers explains why they&#039;re so tiny and the things they were pulling out were delicate and small no doubt.&nbsp; Now I have instructions I&#039;ll have to give them a try <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>They&#039;re really tactile things - a lovely old design.</p><p><br /></p><p>Best wishes and thanks again,</p><p><br /></p><p>Jane[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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