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Anyone Know the Origin or Name? #6690249
12/11/19 05:58 PM
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Folks, Looking for some help determining the origin and name of this trap. Thanks in advance, Rick

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Re: Anyone Know the Origin or Name? [Re: Rick Tischaefer] #6690336
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Shur Pelt made by Dahlgren Trap Company. Made in the 1970's in Canada if I remember correctly.

Re: Anyone Know the Origin or Name? [Re: kevtrap] #6690341
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Thank you Sir!

Re: Anyone Know the Origin or Name? [Re: Rick Tischaefer] #6690751
12/12/19 03:15 AM
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I think that trap came in two different sizes. Not sure if that is the larger one or not.


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Re: Anyone Know the Origin or Name? [Re: Rick Tischaefer] #6690846
12/12/19 08:53 AM
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The trap came in 3 sizes. 7 1/2, 12, and 14"

Re: Anyone Know the Origin or Name? [Re: Rick Tischaefer] #6690865
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All I've been able to acquire from internet searches is Wallace Dahlgren, Duluth, Minnesota, three sizes of this design, and made between 1967 and 1979. It's internet information though, so anyone's guess if it's accurate. Not sure if it's a collectable trap or it's value.
Thanks again, Rick

Re: Anyone Know the Origin or Name? [Re: Rick Tischaefer] #6691144
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Began business in Duluth and moved to Winnipeg. The traps are collectible but not very valuable. The smaller and larger sizes are much more difficult to find.

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