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Newhouse Age Question #4646701 09/14/14 08:46 AM 09/14/14 08:46 AM
Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 451 WI T Trapfox1 OP trapper
Trapfox1 OP trapper T Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 451 WI	I have a Newhouse #4 with the pan stamped "Oneida Newhouse". It does not say "Oneida Community". I realize it is not a highly prized collector, and is a "newer" trap, but - well, it is still a Newhouse! When did they start this stamping and when was the last production? Thanks in advance!

Re: Newhouse Age Question [Re: Trapfox1] #4646800 09/14/14 10:26 AM 09/14/14 10:26 AM
Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 1,436 saskatchewan/canada lots of mink trapper
lots of mink trapper Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 1,436 saskatchewan/canada	I'll take a guess if its the stamped in version of an ATC anywhere from the 40s to the 70s Somewhere around the 70s the raised letter pans came out on #4s and stayed that way through 1988.

Re: Newhouse Age Question [Re: Trapfox1] #4646809 09/14/14 10:38 AM 09/14/14 10:38 AM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 16,700 north Idaho W wissmiss trapper
wissmiss trapper W Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 16,700 north Idaho	What does it say around the lower edge of the pan? In other words, where was the trap made? www.usedtraps.com Please check out my updated inventory of Native American books.

Re: Newhouse Age Question [Re: wissmiss] #4646819 09/14/14 10:51 AM 09/14/14 10:51 AM
Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 451 WI T Trapfox1 OP trapper
Trapfox1 OP trapper T Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 451 WI	Originally Posted By: wissmiss What does it say around the lower edge of the pan? In other words, where was the trap made? "Animal Trap Co Lititz PA"

Re: Newhouse Age Question [Re: Trapfox1] #4646822 09/14/14 10:55 AM 09/14/14 10:55 AM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 16,700 north Idaho W wissmiss trapper
wissmiss trapper W Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 16,700 north Idaho	Made after 1925. Even though it is a "newer" Newhouse, still has some collectors value. Depending on condition, $25.00 to $40.00 or so. Maybe more. www.usedtraps.com Please check out my updated inventory of Native American books.

Re: Newhouse Age Question [Re: Trapfox1] #4646824 09/14/14 10:59 AM 09/14/14 10:59 AM
Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 451 WI T Trapfox1 OP trapper
Trapfox1 OP trapper T Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 451 WI	Thanks Wissmiss! And - lots of mink too! I was surprised that they were made as late as 1988. Learn something every day (that's one way to make sure you are not dead)!

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