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How old is this trap ? #4650539 09/17/14 08:20 AM 09/17/14 08:20 AM
Joined: Jun 2013 Posts: 1,311 Indiana K kyron4 OP trapper
kyron4 OP trapper K Joined: Jun 2013 Posts: 1,311 Indiana	Picked up this old Victor #4 DLS at a yard sale. It has the square riveted frame, cast jaws, flat stock J-hook, and figure 8 chain. Says "Made In Canada" on the pan. Just got it to hang in the fur shed , was thinking maybe 1920's or earlier ? Anyone have a lead on any info. about these traps ? I just really like to know the history and age of anything I hang on my wall. -Thanks

Re: How old is this trap ? [Re: kyron4] #4650589 09/17/14 09:34 AM 09/17/14 09:34 AM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 16,699 north Idaho W wissmiss trapper
wissmiss trapper W Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 16,699 north Idaho	1925 is the year that Oneida Community "sold" their trap business to Animal Trap Company. Nice trap. I like the nice clean stamping on the pan. www.usedtraps.com Please check out my updated inventory of Native American books.

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