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Dunlap perfect handle screwdriver

Started by skipskip, June 25, 2016, 04:10:45 PM

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skipskip

Must be Sears bought them from HD Smith?

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Papaw

More likely Irwin, since Dunlap wasn't used until after H D Smith went out of business.
From Vintage Machinery- Dunlap-
QuoteA brand of Sears, Roebuck & Co., made by Atlas Press, Central Specialty (later King-Seeley), Double A Products, and others. The Dunlap brand was first used in 1941, replacing the earlier Companion brand. It was reportedly named after the head buyer in the hardware department of Sears Roebuck.
http://vintagemachinery.org/mfgindex/detail.aspx?id=269
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