A scarce 2 inch wide heavy registered or shipwrights chisel by BENNET B BURLEY of Glasgow.

Marked 'BBB' within a circular Snake or Serpent eating its own tail border trade mark on the top of the blade and 'WARRANTED CAST STEEL' to the underside.

Slightly rounded cutting edge.

A few minor surface pitting and staining spots, please see images.

Good double hooped or registered pattern ash wood handle, a couple of small cracks near the ferrule however all appears firm and secure.

No previous owner's stamps.

11⁷/₈ inches (302mm) overall length.