Lakeside was a brand name that Montgomery Ward used for their tools, a little googling shows people certain that they were all American-made but this 3" one comes from Belgium! Too bad the swivel base is missing, it looks like a nice home workshop vise.


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You can't leave it at that, vices need to be cultivated:
https://www.garagejournal.com/forum/threads/my-heroic-vise-rescue-aka-throwing-good-money-at-bad.386001/
That puts the thing into perspective doesn't it? Now I want to know about the old world craftmanship details of whatever foundry made it!
maybe it was made in Belgium, Ohio - just down the river from Sandusky.
Not fond of exposed screws on vises....
Nope, immediately says hobby qiality.
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