1878 Yale Pad Lock ?

[Ed_DE]

Went out for a short hunt today. Found Yale pad lock with the dates July 10, 1877 , Nov. 27 1877 & Sept 24, 1878 stamped on the back of lock. Also found a pocket knife & fork.

 

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[ArfieBoy]

Cool looking padlock! Congratulations! Thanks for posting!

 

[Lenrac2]

It's great that the lock is in such nice shape! Congrats!

 

[Digger RJ]

Went out for a short hunt today. Found Yale pad lock with the dates July 10, 1877 , Nov. 27 1877 & Sept 24, 1878 stamped on the back of lock. Also found a pocket knife & fork.

Nice!!! Congrats!!!!

 

[oldmxrat]

Really nice condition, congrats!

 

[Hunk-a-lead]

Went out for a short hunt today. Found Yale pad lock with the dates July 10, 1877 , Nov. 27 1877 & Sept 24, 1878 stamped on the back of lock. Also found a pocket knife & fork.

how cool, love finding locks. That one cleaned up very nicely, wtg

 

[JeffInMass]

Very nice finds- that lock is in great shape for its age.

 

[Gare]

Nice looking lock . I enjoy finding old locks. Wish there was some place you could get keys for them

 

[billb]

Hoagie
Congratulations on your nice recoveries ..the lock is in great condition
It’s going to be awhile before I can get back out there over here with snow etc ..
I hope the winter months allow you to continue in your area

 

[PastorBillV]

Coolest looking padlock ever! Sure looks impenetrable!