Morgan chicago vise history. Add to cart compare. Morgan vise history related information. Add to cart compare. This listing is for a vintage morgan chicago 50 bench vise 5 jaws opens up to 8 12 wide 71 lbs.
Patents 1 classified ads 0 history. 2003 united states figure skating championships. Wilton avenue and wrightwood avenue in chicago il. As is often the case with google searches they can turn up.
Rough morgan vise timeline. This is part 2 and the completion of the restoration of a morgan chicago 40 showing the clean up install and protective coating i do on all my vises. Morgan milwaukee machinist vise 3 12in swivel 135. Seriously heavy duty vise.
2009 typing morgan vise company chicago in google rendered 11700 hits. There is alot of false information out ther about this company and i. Chicago il usa. Full text of morgan vise company.
Age of chicago morgan 160 vice in reply to glenn f 08 28 2016 083717 if anyone has a better idea ill happily listen to it but i believe the original morgan vises were made in chicago starting in around 1929 and the company moved to aurora in around 1947 which would put your vise somewhere in that time frame. Was apparently taken over or succeeded in the late 1960s by milwaukee tool. Manufacturers of wood and metalworking vises morgan vises are guaranteed against breakage and we will replace free of charge any part broken in service. This vise has been completely cleaned refinished and lubricated.
Add to cart compare. Chicago was purchased by milwaukee tool equipment co in 1970 morgan milwaukee. Moved to aurora around 1947 morgan aurora morgan co. Morgan milwaukee drill press vise w swivel base 1152500.
In this video i researched some history on this company morgan vise company or as my vise is stamped morgan chicago 40. Wood and metalworking vises see other formats 135 morgan vise company 108 no. Was founded in 1929 1922 morgan chicago catalogs dating 1921 and earlier have morgan chicago so this cant be right morgan co. Vogl a czech immigrant founded the vise manufacturing company naming it after the cross street where the original company building was located.
Wilton history holding strong since 1941. Vintage morgan chicago 50 bench vise 5 jaws opens up to 8 12 wide 71 lbs. Established by 1891 morgan vise co. Morgan milwaukee machinist vise 3in swivel 130.
Morgan milwaukee machinist vise 4 12in swivel 145. Jefferson st chicago ill.