Patent Number comes up with Samuel A. Snell, Assignment to The Logan Gear Co, Toledo Ohio, Patent applied for July 7, 1936.
Your second one with the black painted parts is a bit more modern, I'd guess.
Here's another one for your collection. It's not nearly that old, either.
Kevin 1951 Chevy 3100 work truck Follow this saga in Project Journal Photos 1929 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. | 1929 Ford Special Coupe (First car) Busting rust since the mid-60's If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.
Newer one looks similar to my β65 Biscayne.Γ°ΕΈβΊΒ
Martin '62 Chevy C-10 Stepside Shortbed (Restomod in progress) '47 Chevy 3100 5 Window (long term project) β65 Chevy Biscayne (Emily) β39 Dodge Business Coupe (Clarence) βI fought the law and the law won" now I are a retired one! Support those brave men/women who stand the "Thin Blue Line"! Hug a cop! USAF 1965-1969 Weather Observation Tech (I got paid to look at the clouds)
The first 2 pics look like the parking brake handle on my 59'.
~ Craig 1958 Viking 4400 "The Book of Thor" Read the story in the DITY 1960 Chevrolet C10 "A Family Heirloom" Follow the story in the DITY Gallery '59 Apache 31, 327 V8 (0.030 over), Muncie M20 4 Speed, GM 10 Bolt Rear... long term project (30 years and counting)
If you don't like driving yourTruck, you won't drive yourTruck..| Living life in the SLOW lane