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Hoping someone can help me identify the hallmark on this 1863 hand made slave lock

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    rickoricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Nice old lock... I see the letters ER.....Cannot help further than that. Cheers, RickO

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    ashelandasheland Posts: 22,695 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Interesting!

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    FrankcoinsFrankcoins Posts: 4,569 ✭✭✭

    The tag is commonly associated with helping non-English speaking immigrants trunks getting to their destination by railroad. We have seen many old printed forms where 5-7-04-500 would mean an order of 500 was printed May 7, 1904.

    Frank Provasek - PCGS Authorized Dealer, Life Member ANA, Member TNA. www.frankcoins.com
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    Frankcoins just put me one step closer.

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