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Hello! I dug this NEPTUNE METER CO. brass meter cover downtown Eugene Oregon a few days ago . . . . I cleaned it up a little . . . on the bottom it's stamped "S-1-44".

Anyone know how to date these things?!
 

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1940
6 million Trident meters
shipped since 1892

So with a 5 mill serial number its earlier than 1940.
 
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WOW ~ that is good to know! THANKS!!
 
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