Gun Collectors Dream Auction #77 Mixed Guns AUG 16th & 17th

J.H.W. CLIMAX Padlocks (2) & ADLAKE padlocks (2)

This auction ended on August 17, 2025.

Start price: $10

Estimated price: $10 - $1,000

Buyer's Premium: 12%

Sold for: $65

Description

JHW Climax Co. Brass Switch style Padlock w/chain- the company was started in 1883 by John H. Wilkins (JHW), who was originally a partner in Romer & Co. Stamped on the steel shackle “J.H.W. CLIMAX NEWARK N.J. U.S.A”, the company moved from New York to New Jersey in the very early 1900’s. this had one key for both locks comes with chains (2) ADLAKE PADLOCKS (2) – Pc 72 LOCK Railroad AND PC 75 Lock Railroad one key for both locks comes with chains SLaymaker lock with matching key- Slaymaker Lock Company was a manufacturer of locks founded in 1888, which for a time made steam-powered automobiles. The company invented many unique inexpensive locks and were famous for their warded padlocks.