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I also have the same handcuff, photo's attached.  They have F.M.C 1918 stamped on them, no other initials.

They were an Ebay purchase from here in the UK.

Hi, Does anybody know the correct spelling for RCS cuffs? I've seen them named Ruben, Reuben and Rueben Craddock & Son. Thanks, Cuffman http://users.pandora.be/cuffman /

In 1919 a patent was granted to SMCo It is shown in Alex Nichols book page 344 and is attached with kind permission from Alex.

The C(?) as you call it, is known as the bow or shackle. The 'Clevis; is either riveted to the bow, or cast as integral.  If you put audio to your videos, you add…

I think in days gone by that night clubs and better restaurants used these locks to secure their patrons overcoats and hats while dining and being entertained.

What ever became of Dorson? He was a great contributor and had some knowledge to share with us. He knew metals too. Hope he is well.

Hello, I would like to know where I can buy a brand new Hagge Form C, or Lips? Hi at this moment I've got 2 pairs of lips hinged with INT markings almost…

Love your posting Harry and great to see you are in the UK I have tried to PM you but not sure if you received it! Can you email me ( [email protected] ) Thanks…

SBD I am sure you would damage wrists well before damaging the cuffs.  I'm told  it takes about a tonne of mass to shear 6.4mm bolt. The dimension of the tang of…

I was referencing the verbal abuse that you just received  for naming a handcuff part after the letter that is similar. God forbid if you were to call the cuff in my picture a…

Hello, I would like to know where I can buy a brand new Hagge Form C, or Lips? Hi at this moment I've got an almost new set off lips hinged handcuffs for…

Hi Paul, I wondered where  and why you had the half cuff (104 and 115) you kindly gave to me. I thank you for them as I use them all the time for testing…

be leader and not a follower, don't use their slang, next they might start used all other letters of the alphabet. It's like curb bit chain being called "waffle" link because people…

This cuff recently sold on eBay for $567. (no I did not buy it.) Item number: 110623677401 A 18th century date is claimed, but it looks more modern. Does anyone else have an opinion…

SBD, have you considered all the years of manufacturing experience that have gone into the darby?  Add to this the limited design changes in construction which may have lead to a better cuff?  I…

…Thanks, Mark (RMP) Houdini's Escapes 1976 (c) by Walter B. Gibson Death & the Magician 1980 (c) by Raymond Fitzsimons Houdini Magical Hall of Fame by Clifton Hill The Great Houdini's 1977 (c…

…Thanks, Mark (RMP) Houdini's Escapes 1976 (c) by Walter B. Gibson Death & the Magician 1980 (c) by Raymond Fitzsimons Houdini Magical Hall of Fame by Clifton Hill The Great Houdini's 1977 (c…

…BTW, you can see a photo of Houdini and W.C. Fields in Doug Henning's book, 'Houdini His Legend and His Magic'.

Hello everyone, I just want you all to know that I am Steve Santini's gay lover ! Thanks. Jon C

Great comment Ian!

I don't believe I have ever seen a clevis separate on a cuff that was pounded or riveted together like your example in photo 1. The forged one in #2 appears that it…

This cuff recently sold on eBay for $567. (no I did not buy it.) Item number: 110623677401 A 18th century date is claimed, but it looks more modern. Does anyone else have an opinion…

This cuff recently sold on eBay for $567. (no I did not buy it.) Item number: 110623677401 A 18th century date is claimed, but it looks more modern. Does anyone else have an opinion…

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Handcuffs stolen from LAPD returned with letter:

Hi I think I can help you out most of the lips handcuffs are sold by myself A new lips is difficult to get and if I can get one it is very expensive…

This cuff recently sold on eBay for $567. (no I did not buy it.) Item number: 110623677401 A 18th century date is claimed, but it looks more modern. Does anyone else have an opinion…