Copper colored socket?

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Copper colored socket?

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Has an interesting copper color, no size just pm11. 9/32 drive, I am guessing some kind of war finish?industrial?
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I have never found out the exact use of these, most show up with war date codes, and mostly 9/32 drive. But some were made in the 60s. They are coated copper. Even the brass selector switches are coated.
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Nice. I will be on the look out for them.
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From a Plomb cat.
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Re: Copper colored socket?

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That is interesting
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