According to Alloy Artifacts, Cornwell Tools was founded in 1919 by Eugene Cornwell, a skilled blacksmith operating in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. the is wrench would date to no earlier than the 1950s, about that time the new identification system shown here was introduced, AW-14 signified a 3/4" size- which is also marked on the other side at both ends of this angle-head wrench.
Cornwell wenches appear regularly on ebay and the company is still in business making various hand tools, working out of Wadsworth, Ohio since the 1970s.
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