Oliver Machinery Co. Serial Number Registry - Mortising Machine No. 078228

Machine Serial Number Registry

Manufactured By:
Oliver Machinery Co.
Grand Rapids, MI

Registry Detail

Machine Information
Serial Number:	078228
Machine Type:	Mortising Machine
Machine Description:	No. 91-D Foot-Feed
Owner:	T.J. Forrester
Manufacture Date:	1951
Notes:	The foot-feed version of the otherwise similar No. 92-D power feed mortiser. This one sold on GSA auctions for $790.00 on 04/10/05. Although there appear to be exceptions (repainted?), this machine may be one of the last with original gray paint.

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