US thingee, what is it?

[Goes4ever]

dug this today under a clothesline, I about gave up it was so deep, gave me a quarter signal, so I kept going, any clue what it is? here is front and back

 

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[PBK]

Good call, Nick!

It's part of the case of a late 19th - early 20th century warded brass padlock made by the E. T. Fraim Co. of Lancaster, PA.

 

[PBK]

Okay, hold out your hand, kid. We're out of cones!

 

[Goes4ever]

interesting, I wish the whole lock was in the hole!

 

[PBK]

Okay, hold out your hand, kid. We're out of cones!

... ...

I guess it takes one to know one ...

And I thought the ice cream was cold...

 

[stefen]

Next thing you kids will be asking is 'Are we There Yet'...

Put a sock in it

 

[Bigcypresshunter]

This padlock was found by Nana and another member recently and a post is here in What is It but I cant find it. I saved Nanas pic.