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01-05-24,
05:56 PM
Gary Stephenson
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Good day
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New Members Introduction-Board Help & advice-Suggestions.
Welcome Philip
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01-05-24,
12:15 PM
Philip Shambrook
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Chubb Serial Number Dates
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Of Locks, Keys and Locksmiths...
These 3 i picked up in a junk shop, no keys, so i’m looking for suitable blanks. 2 are 5 lever 1 a 6.
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01-05-24,
11:58 AM
Philip Shambrook
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Chubb Serial Number Dates
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Of Locks, Keys and Locksmiths...
Good day all Picked these up from ebay, only 1 key which operates them all 7 lever, one retains the key when open. Any insights would be...
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01-05-24,
11:40 AM
Philip Shambrook
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Good day
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New member, came across the forum whilst looking into some chubb locks i’ve picked up. Former career was as a commercial diver,now retired from that...
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30-04-24,
12:06 PM
safeman
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CHUBB padlock information on markings
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Padlocks
Bill Stanton with Trophy.
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30-04-24,
09:33 AM
macs_07
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CHUBB padlock information on markings
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Padlocks
Thanks, Huw, yes they used the AVA padlocks here in Australia on secure bags. Interesting that they had an all brass versions as well, I will have...
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30-04-24,
09:30 AM
macs_07
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CHUBB padlock information on markings
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Padlocks
Thanks, Brian, I will keep my eye out for one with the anti pressure device.
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30-04-24,
09:28 AM
macs_07
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CHUBB padlock information on markings
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Padlocks
Thanks, oldlock, they are a very tactile and interesting little padlock. Interesting that they would have a keyway drop on one but not the other....
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30-04-24,
07:05 AM
Brian Morland
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CHUBB padlock information on markings
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Padlocks
Today the Aubin Trophy is housed in its own security cabinet, (shown in the sidebar - top right of this page), its a bit tired mechnicaly but still...
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30-04-24,
06:24 AM
Brian Morland
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CHUBB padlock information on markings
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Padlocks
Bill was also responsible for the AVA patent when Chubb bought the company, the small AVA padlock gradualy replaced the anti-pressure padlock for...
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29-04-24,
07:25 PM
Huw Eastwood
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CHUBB padlock information on markings
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Padlocks
Amazing how often Bill Stanton's name pops up- a true legend in the industry. Wasn't he the only person ever entrusted with disassembling and...
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29-04-24,
07:08 PM
Huw Eastwood
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CHUBB padlock information on markings
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Padlocks
We saw quite a few in the early days used on the diplomat dispatch bags but also used by MoD in applications where they'd use Ava 1k42's. Proper...
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29-04-24,
08:43 AM
Brian Morland
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CHUBB padlock information on markings
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Padlocks
This a mock up WHS (Bill Stanton) made in the 60's when he was with Chubb R&D; the Ministry insisted on a anti-pressure device be added once they...
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29-04-24,
03:39 AM
oldlock
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CHUBB padlock information on markings
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Padlocks
MWP - Ministry of Works Padlock. I always understood them to be a general purpose govt issue padlock. Seem to crop up in govt buildings, some...
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28-04-24,
06:05 PM
stephane
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super strong box details welcome
in
Safes, Strongrooms & Vaults.
Hi, i removed the lock and unfortunately nothing on manufacturers or country origin.
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3 replies | 524 view(s)
28-04-24,
12:56 AM
David Hovey
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Sorry I missed it. Don't come to this site much. DH
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28-04-24,
12:53 AM
David Hovey
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Safe lock ID
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Safes, Strongrooms & Vaults.
I had seen this video years ago. Someone pointed this out. Sure looks a lot like this design. DH https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIUmvMHMwD8
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28-04-24,
12:41 AM
David Hovey
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Safe lock ID
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Safes, Strongrooms & Vaults.
This shows a good example of the Imperial. DH https://www.antique-locks.com/showthread.php/3557-combination-safe-lock?highlight=Marvin+Imperial
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26-04-24,
08:56 AM
macs_07
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CHUBB padlock information on markings
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Padlocks
Hi all, can anyone help with the meanings behind the markings on these little CHUBB padlocks. Obviously they are used officially - possibly mail...
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