m. w. & co lock

[zomb]

m. w. & co lock

found this at an old house site today the house is gone..just heard there was one there a long time ago

 

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[PBK]

Re: m. w. & co lock

Hey, Zomb—

Nice relic! Collectors call this type of wrought iron lever lock a "smokehouse lock" or "smokie." The M W & Co. mark on the brass drop (keyhole cover) is that of Mallory, Wheeler & Company of New Haven, Connecticut. c. 1865-1910, the largest manufacturer of padlocks during that era.

 

[KenPa]

Re: m. w. & co lock

Nice find zomb

 

[pgill]

Re: m. w. & co lock

Great find Zomb.... and still in reasonable condition Keep looking at5 that site, there has to be much more there.

God bless
Peter

 

[Yarrum]

Re: m. w. & co lock

Very cool 8)

 

[zomb]

Re: m. w. & co lock

yeah that was the 1st thing i found and i guess the best..i will go back! i did find this buckle too , it looks pretty old

 

[Wolfbite]

Re: m. w. & co lock

Cool finds.HH Wolfbite