Set 195
1073. 3" long:
1074. 8-1/2" tall, patented in 1872:
1075. 3-1/4" OD, 1-1/4" ID, 7/8" thick, submitted by a visitor who is looking to find the exact purpose of this lock:
1076. 2" tall, take a look at Neatorama for more guesses on this one:
A different model of the same piece of hardware:
1077. 9"-11" long:
1078. 23" long:
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Answers
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Labels: Fire, Metalworking
10 Comments:
1077- looks like bolt or nail headers
1078- fish trap
By
Anonymous, at 8/30/2007 3:08 AM
1074 Smudge pot
1077 Bolt headers
1078 Agree - Fish trap
By
Canem, at 8/30/2007 6:42 AM
>1077- looks like bolt or nail headers
Correct
>1078- fish trap
Close, there is a more specific name for this trap
>1074 Smudge pot
Nope, this was invented 40 years before smudge pots were used.
>Cable (wire rope) clamp
This clamp is not for use on cables.
By
Rob H., at 8/31/2007 5:51 AM
1073 An anti forgery tool for checks.
By
Anonymous, at 8/31/2007 9:23 AM
>1073 An anti forgery tool for checks.
Correct
By
Rob H., at 8/31/2007 9:31 AM
1078-eel trap
By
Anonymous, at 8/31/2007 10:22 AM
>1078-eel trap
Yes, according to the owner, it's for catching eels.
By
Rob H., at 8/31/2007 10:46 AM
1075 I am absolutely sure that this is a toy for males ;) ... SCNR ...
By
Anonymous, at 8/31/2007 5:17 PM
The correct patent number for 1073, the 1902 Grabler check protector is 690,853.
By
Dan, at 11/03/2007 2:19 PM
Thanks! I just fixed the answer page.
By
Rob H., at 11/04/2007 3:50 PM
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