Early 20th Century Cast Iron No. 2 Tobacco Cutter gardening The board has four holes

The board has four holes for mounting and the shelf is supported by two slightly hooked corbels

MM - 103935 - 111423

the clock face is missing its hands

MM - 106133 - 033023

Early 20th Century Cast Iron No. 2 Tobacco Cutter gardening The board has four holesc. 1900s 1910s; National Speciality Mfg. Co. Philadelphia Antique cast iron lever operated tobacco plug cutter. This Model No. 2 tobacco cutter from National Manufacturing features a a cast metal body and is mounted on a wooden block. Devices such as these were used prior to tobacco being pre cut in a can and fibers needed to be cut by the smoker prior to being put in a pipe; the end result were small chunks or "plugs" of tobacco. Exhibits minor signs