Chicago Specialty MFG Co., est. ~1932

Chicago Specialty history

Museum Artifact: 3-in-1 Closet Spud Wrench, c. 1960s

Made By: Chicago Specialty MFG Co., 2954 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago, IL [Albany Park]

Research is underway on this one and a full write-up will be coming soon.

8 thoughts on “Chicago Specialty MFG Co., est. ~1932

  1. I was going threw my tool box and found some wrenches that I found back about 45yrs ago. I always wonder what it wasIfound out.todayits a3t1spud wrench the no on it is 3001

  2. Looking for info on a Model No.3003 Spanner Wrench.
    I know it’s not old but just found it in my late Father’s barn and was wondering aBout it.
    Thanks, RE

  3. i have a item im not sure what it is or what it’s made of but i think its an iron valve switch it’s shaped like a t with square edges

  4. I found an unopened tin of Shire Seal buna-N faucet washers manufactured by Chicago Specialty Mtg Co. It appears to be vintage. I am not in the antique business and was wondering if it’s something that would fit with your other Chicago items. thanks Ralph Rogers

  5. I have one of these in great shape it’s still got the aluminum color to it and I was wondering what it’s for what it is and what it’s worth thank you

  6. Hello Mr. Clayman, My name is Paul Lara, I live out in S. California. I was wondering if you have the historical information on the Chicago Specialty Mfg. Co.?

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