Bidspirit auction | Byers Bear Cat Crane Paperweight

Byers Bear Cat Crane Paperweight Ravenna Ohio - With the company bear cat logo. The company was founded in 1873 and initially manufactured construction, logging, and hoisting equipment. Per Google, During the 1920s, the company launched the Byers Bear Cat, an innovative, highly mobile, half-swing cable excavator that could function as a clamshell crane, dragline, or shovel. Marketed as an all-purpose, one-man crane, the Bear Cat was highly successful in the road construction and contracting industries because it could travel directly on the ground. About 7/8 H x 3 1/8 W x 3 1/8 D inches Condition: Excellent Dimensions: 0.875 x 3.125 x 3.125 in Weight: 0.505 lb