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LA Lock (LA) - definition(s)

LA Lock (LA) - A common lock for mailbags and Parcel Post sacks. The lock is U-shaped and is made of brass or steel. The words U.S. Mail are engraved on the front of the lock. It was developed by a mail equipment official named Burton Andrus; the acronym stands for Lock Andrus.

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Source: USPS, 28 September 2009 09:45:00, http://www.usps.com/cpim/ftp/pubs/pub32/pub32h_p.html External


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