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I thought a few of you may be interested in seeing a lock that I have been given and am in the process of restoring. it a rather large chubb detector lock that according to Peter of the chubb...

Stragely enough, I had to open an emergency door a couple of weeks ago. It was in a well known bank who had the main Chubb door unlocked but would not open. Although there was an emergency door with...

The Carnegie Safe Deposit Company in NYC (circa 1910), now a restaurant called Trinity Place (discussed on Antique-Locks earlier) used their emergency door for a secondary purpose. Rather than making...

As there is no shoulder on the key stem, and the large diameter of the key stem itself, could this be for a large iron chest maybe ?.

There isn't much information available regarding vault emergency doors so I thought I'd try to kick up some discussion and maybe more images. These seem to have gone out of style by the...