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29-01-25, 12:34 PM
This safe appeared just before the end of the century, named to suggest it was ahead of its time.
Price was in poor health in his last years, with...
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28-01-25, 10:53 PM
https://youtu.be/jHW_Kkfosn8?si=VGSSv1pvHAhdhpQt here's one I prepared earlier
Made around 1898 if I recall not 1900
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28-01-25, 10:37 PM
love it
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28-01-25, 04:05 AM
house rim locks were much lighter than your commercial blank,have a few somewhere of the fold up ones
the short ones were fold ups usually for...
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24-01-25, 12:54 AM
Huw, I tried to PM you about that Tann guarded lever lock, but for some reason it will not let me PM you.
Gary
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16-01-25, 03:44 PM
Thanks for the additional info -
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16-01-25, 03:04 AM
I noticed you called it a skeleton key. It is likely a lever lock key blank. Could be a warded key blank but doubtful being a 1865 patent. Yes it...
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15-01-25, 10:08 PM
The M&W Co folding bronze keys I have seen all have a patent 1869. My key does not which I assume means it may pre-date the patent?? Thoughts
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12-01-25, 03:25 AM
No markings that I have found.
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