Booth-Coulter Toronto Fire Hose Brass Nozzle Antique Heavy Duty EUC

For sale is an a ntique (1907 - 1923) brass f. Booth-Coulter Toronto , in excellent used condition, wear appropriate for it's age!

The nozzle measures 31.7 cm's (12 1/2 inches) in length, 7.5 cm's (3 inches) at the bottom's widest point, 5 cm's (2 inches) wide at the top and it weighs a whopping 2 kg 334 grams 5 lbs 2 3/8 oz's. In the late 1800's the Booths business steadily expanded in every conceivable article of brass and copper work that could be manufactured including copper utensils, brewery kettles, stills, confectioners' pans, kettles, water systems, wash boilers, and food service equipment for hotels. With his practical knowledge and ability to supervise others, it seemed natural that he would start in business for himself which he did In 1886 with a fellow coppersmith to found the Coulter & Campbell Co. The Booth & Coulter companies merged in 1907 with George Booth as President and William Coulter Sr. As Vice President of the new firm.

By this time William Coulter Sr. S 2 sons, William C. Coulter were fully involved in the family business. The merger rounded out the new firm's field of operations by providing a brass foundry, tinsmithing, machine shop and stamping press operations. With the outbreak of World War 1, the Booth Coulter company set up a munitions department and Canada's first Electroplating plant.

In 1923, the Coulter family bought out the Booth family. George Booth moved to Michigan to expand the Cranbrook Institute of Fine Arts that he had founded in 1907 and which is highly distinguished still today.

The company then became known as Coulter Copper & Brass Co. Our items are fairly priced however from time to time discounts are offered for various reasons so please feel free to take advantage and make an offer on items with the. Feature added to our listings.

This antique fire hose nozzle is in very good used antique condition and would be a prized addition to any collection. All items are described to the best of our abilities.

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The seller is "rainbow_jakk" and is located in Prince George. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
Year: 1907 - 1923