A Peter Wright anvil followed me home today. It has a round logo Peter Wright Solid Wrought or some such. Inside the logo there is a big, prominent number 3 stamped. To the right of the logo there is a number
Am I correct in interpreting it as 3 hundredweight 10 lbs, or 334 lbs?
the "10" could be either pounds, or "stones". I've seen 3 numbers showing hundredweight - stones - pounds!
John
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364 lbs, +/-I cleaned it up, I now believe that the stamp is 1 3 10, which means
202 or 206 lbs depending on the meaning of hundredweight.
Hundredweight is 112 pounds, so you are looking at 206.
Decent sized PW.
Thanks... Here are the pictures...
I see two tools needing to be made :-) A pointed round one - something like a morse taper... A square one - with a smaller pounding area....
Nice toy to have.
Mart> >>> I cleaned it up, I now believe that the stamp is 1 3 10, which means
Yes, I will make a hardie tool from a junk piece of iron. I am thinking a bending hardie attachment.
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