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Default Anvil Markings.

"Gunner Asch" wrote in message
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On Tue, 9 Jan 2018 04:03:47 -0800 (PST),
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i have an anvil the same but mine weighs about 200 pounds surface is
badly damaged but i plan to use it anyway i have queens dudley
written at the bottom of a crossed item like an x but bolder i cant
see the top at all but wilkinson seems to come up when i typed it in
and some pictures make it seem quite old maybe early 1900 around but
im guessing from what i found here is a link to a farmers sales site
http://www.farmtender.com.au/listing...s-dudley-anvil

http://www.facebook.com/pg/hbcauctio...32012120228084

and a facebook antique shop they must be common from what i have
found as they seem easy to find on the net



Probably originally marked J. Wilkinson & Sons, Queens, Dudley.


https://www.iforgeiron.com/topic/183...nson-anvil39s/


Gunner, current owner of a Hay Budden Anvil the twin of this one

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRjWpq7nGLE


I have one stamped only WILKIN, ending at a depression in the surface.
-J. Wilkins