US Padlock Date

[ConshyBoy]

Dug this out earlier while spot checking some new locations looked through many Images but couldn’t find a match in regards to the font of the American Logo I am looking for the time period of this style lock

 

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[vpnavy]

I searched Google and found a similar one (Circa WWII) - does yours have any marks on the bottom?

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[ConshyBoy]

Yes on the bottom is the number 1447

 

[Tony in SC]

American lock is still in business, maybe they could help. I don't think it is very old and that same style is still made.

 

[Kace]

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