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  • Posted Nov 29, 2009, 11:53:21 AM
    There aren't any ID marks or anything on this old brass lock except for the horse head.

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    Reply To This Topic #1 Posted Nov 29, 2009, 12:57:39 PM
    That is a warded "commemorative"  lock made by M.W. & Company

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  • Reply To This Topic #2 Posted Nov 29, 2009, 12:59:02 PM
    That is a warded "commemorative"  lock made by M.W. & Company
    And a Pretty one at that thumbsup

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    Reply To This Topic #3 Posted Nov 29, 2009, 02:12:35 PM
    That is a warded "commemorative"  lock made by M.W. & Company
    And a Pretty one at that thumbsup

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    Looks like creskol is very familiar with this padlock. Nice ID  icon_thumright I agree with Silver Searcher that it's a pretty one, nice find TXTim  icon_sunny
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  • Reply To This Topic #4 Posted Nov 29, 2009, 02:16:14 PM
    That is a warded "commemorative"  lock made by M.W. & Company
    And a Pretty one at that thumbsup

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    Looks like creskol is very familiar with this padlock. Nice ID  icon_thumright I agree with Silver Searcher that it's a pretty one, nice find TXTim  icon_sunny
    Doe's that look like a Horse in the centre of first picture to you IS dontknow

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    Reply To This Topic #5 Posted Nov 29, 2009, 02:18:43 PM
    That is a warded "commemorative"  lock made by M.W. & Company
    And a Pretty one at that thumbsup

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    Looks like creskol is very familiar with this padlock. Nice ID  icon_thumright I agree with Silver Searcher that it's a pretty one, nice find TXTim  icon_sunny
    Doe's that look like a Horse in the centre of first picture to you IS dontknow

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    Yeap that's a horse  icon_thumright
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    Reply To This Topic #6 Posted Nov 29, 2009, 02:54:00 PM
    That is a warded "commemorative"  lock made by M.W. & Company
    Do you have a pic, link or source?
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  • Reply To This Topic #7 Posted Nov 29, 2009, 03:01:56 PM
    That is a warded "commemorative"  lock made by M.W. & Company

    Wow!!!
    Thank you for the quick ID!

    Any ideas on how old it might be?

    TXTim

    Update - just found this  Tnet link-
    http://www.treasurenet.com/f/index.php?topic=28355.0
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    Reply To This Topic #8 Posted Nov 29, 2009, 03:48:10 PM
    That is a warded "commemorative"  lock made by M.W. & Company
    Do you have a pic, link or source?

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    Reply To This Topic #9 Posted Nov 29, 2009, 03:56:20 PM
    That is a warded "commemorative"  lock made by M.W. & Company
    Do you have a pic, link or source?
    Great thanks creskol. I searched through a hundred M.W. & Co. locks but couldnt match it up.
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  • Reply To This Topic #10 Posted Nov 29, 2009, 04:45:34 PM
    Thank you again creksol!
    Is that picture in a book?
    Any age indication or value?
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