Posted by John in Gadget, Weapons & War on April 21, 2009 at 9:33 pmThe Apache was a combination dagger, pepperbox, and knuckle duster manufactured and sold in the United States from 1870 through 1900. More pictures and history of this unique pocket weapon at the link.
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Thursday, April 23, 2009
The Apache — A 19th Century Personal Protection Gadget
Thursday, March 5, 2009
IBM's "Antique Attic" gallery
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You can—and should—lose hours digging through IBM's "Antique Attic", an online catalog of the actual old machines they hold on hand for posterity's sake. This Selective Sequence Electronic Calculator is circa 1948; it looks straight out of an Asimov paperback backdrop.
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