Years: 1969 - only
Length: 160mm
Color: polished chrome tip finish (tip only)
Cutting surface: raised cutting surfaces
Shape of handles: "( )" elongated shape
Handles: Cross-hatching on handles
Pivot: No Marking
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Years: 1970 - 1972
Length: 160mm
Color: polished chrome finish (all surfaces)
Cutting surface: raised cutting surfaces
Shape of handles: "( )" elongated shape
Handles: Cross-hatching on handles
Pivot: No Marking
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Years: 5/1972 -1976
Length: 160mm
Color: satin finish (all surfaces)
Cutting surface: flat
Shape of handles: "( )" elongated shape
Handles: "HAPEWE" in the cross-hatch area on the sides and "WEST GERMANY" on the inside of the handles
Pivot: No Marking
Brand: Hapewe
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LEFT the 5/1972-1976 pliers are on the left.
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RIGHT the ones on the right came afterward in 1976? they were definitely in kits in 1977 and most likely until 1982