Would it be fair to say that a G Boley watchmaker's lathe that says only "Germany" as the country of origin would have to be substantially pre-war?
Obviously post-war would likely have "W Germany" on it. I think that was pretty universal.
But I wonder if it can be additionally dated as pre-Nazi from the lack of any added adjectives before or after the word "Germany"?
Not a big issue, but a matter of curiosity. I went to the UK site, but information is sparse. It should be a "1A" type...
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Obviously post-war would likely have "W Germany" on it. I think that was pretty universal.
But I wonder if it can be additionally dated as pre-Nazi from the lack of any added adjectives before or after the word "Germany"?
Not a big issue, but a matter of curiosity. I went to the UK site, but information is sparse. It should be a "1A" type...
Read more