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Three Heavy-Duty Forged Steel Industrial D-Shackles - A trio of heavy-duty industrial D-shackles, also known as Dee shackles, of varying sizes and designs, constructed from forged steel. The collection includes a large bolt-pin shackle with a significant hexagonal bolt head and a threaded end. The body of this shackle bears impressed characters including 3 / 4 above S W L followed by 4 T, indicating a safe working load of 4 tons. The second shackle is a medium-sized screw-pin type with a flat-sided head, finished in weathered white paint. The third is a small standard screw-pin shackle featuring a collared pin with a hole for a marlinspike or tommy bar. These items display the robust construction typical of mid-20th-century industrial hardware and possess a heavy, authentic patina. Large Shackle Length Dimensions: 16.5 cm Medium Shackle Length Dimensions: 12.7 cm Small Shackle Length Dimensions: 11.4 cm.