WOODEN SNATCH BLOCK Together with a wooden belaying pin purchased from Morgan Levine, who claimed it came from the whaleship Sunbeam...

WOODEN SNATCH BLOCK 19th Century

Together with a wooden belaying pin purchased from Morgan Levine, who claimed it came from the whaleship Sunbeam. Length 20.5". Snatch block painted green and marked "MMB". Length 9".

The Collection of Paul Vardeman.

Condition: Paint flaking. Both structurally sound.

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