Tongs for hot jars, USSR. A reliable Soviet holder for glass jars during home canning and sterilizing. Condition: excellent, the mechanism works fully, with no play or deformation. Features: original item from the USSR era, with a factory stamp and the price mark "Ts 70 K" on the body. Construction: durable stainless steel, a comfortable T-shaped handle made of heat-resistant plastic, and a reliable hinged pantograph clamp. Suitable for jars with a standard neck (0.5 to 3 liters); it lets you safely lift a jar out of boiling water and carry it without burning your hands.