Scarce 1890's Thomas & Smith Nipper Come Along Wrist-Breaker Restraint

Scarce 1890's Thomas & Smith Nipper come-along wrist-breaker restraint used by police. The nickel plated iron restraint opens and locks with the push and slide of a release located on the handle, the cuff opens and a plate rises, once the wrist is pushed against the plate, the cuff closes and the lock slides into place.

Circa 1890's

Approximately Closed: 4-3/4" x 3-1/2"; Open: 4-1/4" x 4-1/2"

Nickel plated iron, screw hinge

Hinge, slide/push lock

None.

This is from a police and law enforcement collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MCEX16 LBCEX2/16 SBCEX3/16

7 (Very Fine): The wrist restraint shows moderate to heavy surface wear, but remains in good working condition, some of the original plating remains intact.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.