NewIron Posted May 31, 2009 Share Posted May 31, 2009 I just bought an ANVIL which I had to lift out of my friends car with forks on my tractor. There are some markings which I am not sure what they mean. 3 0 25 I am still tring to figure out other markings. P A T L 0 (there are letter around that number or letter) Can any one help. Thanks NEW IRON Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
unkle spike Posted May 31, 2009 Share Posted May 31, 2009 Pictures always help, some of us recognize anvils by shape, and figuring out who made it will help with what and where the markings are. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
philip in china Posted May 31, 2009 Share Posted May 31, 2009 It weighs 361 popunds with those markings. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sloscheider Posted June 1, 2009 Share Posted June 1, 2009 It weighs 361 pounds with those markings. Yep - here's a nifty English Hundredweight System calculator at Anvil weight calculator - English hundredweight The PATL could be part of the word PATENT Here's an image from another thread - does it look similar?: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NewIron Posted June 3, 2009 Author Share Posted June 3, 2009 I just found it is a Peter Wright weighing in at 395 LBS. Thank you for your help New Iron Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NewIron Posted June 3, 2009 Author Share Posted June 3, 2009 I will send picture as soon as I can upload. Having problems. Thanks to all. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NewIron Posted June 3, 2009 Author Share Posted June 3, 2009 By the way before you comment, my dixlexia kicked in when I was reading off the anvil. It is stamped 3 23 below is the circle "Solid Wrought" 0. Thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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