A Pair of Vintage Peerless Handcuff Co. 705C Leg

A pair of vintage American-made leg irons manufactured by the Peerless Handcuff Co. of Springfield, Massachusetts. These restraints are constructed from nickel-plated steel and feature two adjustable, ratcheting cuffs connected by a long, heavy-gauge steel chain. The left cuff housing is stamped with the serial number 25295 and a small letter U, while the upper bow is marked PEERLESS HANDCUFF CO. and SPRINGFIELD MA. The right cuff housing is stamped with the model number 705C, and the upper bow is marked MADE IN U.S.A. and PATENTED. The set includes two original-style nickel-plated barrel keys, each featuring a circular bow with raised lettering reading PEERLESS HANDCUFF and a double-lock pin on the end.