Marked in stone weight '0-1-23' which is 0 century weight, 1 quarter weight (two stone 28 pounds) plus 23 pounds to equal 51 pounds. Never, and I mean NEVER go to make an offer without the cash in hand.Īll of that was in one post, but I had to chop it to get it on here-frustrating. Item : 77696 Marked as clearly as we have ever seen. Then I make the offer, and I have cash in hand-all in Benjamin's. I usually chat with the seller some before offering anything.įirst off-DO NOT LOOK EXCITED WHEN YOU LOOK AT IT! I ask about where they got it, if it has any family history, look it over some-especially the chipping, let them know it will be used and not flipped or collected, I help other smiths in my area with loaner anvils, etc. You did not state the asking price, but if it was me. It really comes down to what you can comfortably afford, not what others are willing to pay. If it passes, go for it.Īs for price.that will vary with location, condition, maker, and if the seller has looked it up on the internet I pay $1 a pound, others gladly pay $4+ a pound. ![]() Wonderful small forged PETER WRIGHT anvil 115 lbs. Anyway it is a Peter Wright solid rought 1-1-1. The Peter Wright wrought anvil was the anvil generally known and used throughout the United States, prior to the manufacture here. Home Articles Sold / Venduto Wonderful small forged PETER WRIGHT anvil 115 lbs. The Peter Wright anvils are made of wrought iron with a layer of tool steel on top, like 9/32' for most as I recall. This anvil I found while riding a honda 90 about 40 years ago, took me forever to get it home on that 3 wheeler. Do a rebound test - which can be found in the forums search feature. 1 I have a anvil in my shop, never really looked at it, use it very little, seen the post about anvils thought I would look and see what I have. The chipped edges can be dressed, and you don't want sharp ones anyways. There is lots of information online about Peter Wright anvils. Forged, wrought iron with a steel plate face. Overall it looks in good shape, it is a great weight, and PW is a good maker. Stamped ENGLAND means this anvil was made after 1910.
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