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Posted Dec 17, 2010, 06:43:00 pm

Any Idea how old this padlock is? Thanks coop
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Reply To This Topic #1 Posted Dec 17, 2010, 10:08:58 pm

late 1800s

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Reply To This Topic #2 Posted Dec 18, 2010, 12:54:32 am

late 1800s
yea probably wrought iron
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Reply To This Topic #3 Posted Dec 18, 2010, 11:19:42 am

late 1800s
yea probably wrought iron

 :laughing7:Hey Big Cy,those are my locks!! ;DI have about 20 more!!They were all found in sites that dated from 1850-1865,no later

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Reply To This Topic #4 Posted Dec 18, 2010, 11:24:19 am

late 1800s
yea probably wrought iron

 :laughing7:Hey Big Cy,those are my locks!! ;DI have about 20 more!!They were all found in sites that dated from 1850-1865,no later
I always save great pics lol.
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Reply To This Topic #5 Posted Dec 18, 2010, 12:40:18 pm

late 1800s
yea probably wrought iron

 :laughing7:Hey Big Cy,those are my locks!! ;DI have about 20 more!!They were all found in sites that dated from 1850-1865,no later
I always save great pics lol.

Thats a great idea,BC,I am flattered!!! thumbsup

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Reply To This Topic #6 Posted Dec 19, 2010, 08:33:06 am


Agree.  I have found similar locks in early to mid civil war camps.  Mostly in the union camps.
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