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Machine Serial Number Registry
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South Bend Lathe Works
South Bend, IN


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Machine Information
Serial Number: 110952
Machine Type: Lathe
Machine Description: 8187R 10' Heavy
Owner: Robert Szmania
Manufacture Date: 4/16/1941
Notes: Source=owner’s submission. Owner’s comments: This lathe was ordered by Kollmorgan Optical in Brooklyn NY. Most likely because they made optics for Brooklyn Navy Yard ships. It was ordered from AC Colby Machinery in NYC, NY in Nov 1940. Picture to follow once rebuild is complete.
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