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Got images of the US hammer similar to mine. Have put arrows showing: Block has been added to anvil area (RED), Missing shaft hole for the L-shaped link used to activate the yoke for the taper clutch (GREEN), Additional disk/wheel used as a brake system, not part of original hammer (BLUE)

Thanks for your input. Most of the time it's suggested to be either a D&E or a Fairbanks. One of the main differences is that on most of the closest hammers, the anvil column is bolted to the spine. I have some other pics of the one in the US (I think). Will edit them and post later to show...

Hi All, I own the main body, shaft and clutch system of the same hammer in the picture. The problem I have is that I have absolutely no clue who made it, year model, etc. The only info I have managed to get is that it comes from Solingen, Germany. The one in the picture is outside one of the...