1879 Article Yale Lock Manufacturing Co Stamford CT Hardware Key Latches MAB1

This is an original 1879 two-page print article about the Yale Lock Manufacturing Company, Stamford, Connecticut with halftone illustrations. Fig 1. shows the form of key which is used with all the Yale Locks. Fig. 2 represents one of the Yale Night-latches, with its cap removed, and indicates the general design and construction of this class of goods. Fig. 3 represents the Pad-lock, the last addition which the company have made to this line of goods. Fig. 4 represents shows a small section of the general construction of these boxes. Figs. 5 and 6 represent the relative advantages of the Weston Block as contrasted with the old-fashioned rope and tackle-block. The illustrations (Figs. 7, 8 and 9) show some forms of these machines, such as are adapted to use over hatchways in stores, mills, etc., in connection with derricks and other similar hoisting devices.

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CONDITION

This 132+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note there is some light bleed through.

• Product Type: Original Print Article; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 9.25 x 12.75 inches; 23 x 32 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Mr. T. A. Weston

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