what brand did they use and where the dated stamped dwa175
Packard brand. Dates ink stamped in 1 or 2 places along the wires. The dates were "quarters", IE: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th quarter of the year.
3rd quarter, 1962 in this example
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