i dont see a date on it but id say its from the very late 1800 to the early 1900 its called the cue tip fastener made by orme &sons , billiard table makers HRH the prince of whales , manchester and glassgow thats what the lable says the lable is in very good condition as is the tool it is made from solid bamboo it has two very light stress cracks due to its age but doesnt effect it , in fact it can still be used it is very solid im loading a pic but i can take more pics if anyone needs a better pic ill take them tomorrow , im askin 100 bucks shipped