For Sale: Tower Detective "Pinkerton" Handcuffs — Early 3-Link Model — Ca. 1887 — Lot MD260710-03
The Tower Detective lightweight — known in collector circles as the "Pinkerton" — carries a distinction most handcuffs don't: Houdini himself called it the easiest cuff he ever escaped from. An early 3-link model with sharp edges and 97% grey finish. A piece with real history and real character.
Maker: Tower
Model: Detective Lightweight — "Pinkerton" — early 3-link
Notable: nicknamed the Pinkerton — Houdini called it the easiest cuff to escape
Finish: 97% grey finish — sharp edges
Condition: Excellent
Key: Working key included
Era: Ca. 1887
Lot: MD260710-03
Please see pics for overall condition.
I'm always interested in purchasing individual items or complete collections, and I usually have more cuffs and other items not pictured — please inquire.
For Sale: Tower Detective "Pinkerton" Handcuffs — Early 3-Link Model — Ca. 1887 — Lot MD260710-03
The Tower Detective lightweight — known in collector circles as the "Pinkerton" — carries a distinction most handcuffs don't: Houdini himself called it the easiest cuff he ever escaped from. An early 3-link model with sharp edges and 97% grey finish. A piece with real history and real character.
Maker: Tower
Model: Detective Lightweight — "Pinkerton" — early 3-link
Notable: nicknamed the Pinkerton — Houdini called it the easiest cuff to escape
Finish: 97% grey finish — sharp edges
Condition: Excellent
Key: Working key included
Era: Ca. 1887
Lot: MD260710-03
Please see pics for overall condition.
I'm always interested in purchasing individual items or complete collections, and I usually have more cuffs and other items not pictured — please inquire.
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