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Forum: Patent & Propriety Locks

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  1. The picking of the Bramah lock by A.C.Hobbs.

    Started by oldlock, 15-06-06 12:19 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    16-06-06, 11:14 PM Go to last post
  2. George Price's Ne Plus Ultra Safe Lock

    Started by Timbo, 05-06-12 05:08 PM
    4 Pages
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    • Replies: 38
    • Views: 39,639
    06-01-15, 01:59 PM Go to last post
  3. Parautoptic Safe Lock circa 1840s-1850s

    Started by drcwks, 04-12-06 04:42 AM
    3 Pages
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    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 38,812
    21-09-11, 12:30 AM Go to last post
  4. Vintage Yale Mortise Lock Needs Springs

    Started by starkeef, 29-01-13 02:20 AM
    3 Pages
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    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 37,118
    27-09-13, 06:57 PM Go to last post
  5. Beautiful Antique Sargent & Greenleaf Vault/Time Lock

    Started by michael46774, 14-06-07 03:28 PM
    3 Pages
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    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 35,376
    12-07-14, 02:38 AM Go to last post
  6. dialoc

    Started by macs_07, 15-11-09 11:46 AM
    3 Pages
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    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 34,513
    16-05-16, 09:22 PM Go to last post
  7. My First BRAMAH-ish Lock

    Started by femurat, 20-08-15 08:12 AM
    4 Pages
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    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 31,628
    19-12-15, 01:45 PM Go to last post
  8. Yale Model No: 1 c.1880. Double Pin-Dial Time Lock

    Started by elp2tlh, 16-02-09 03:00 AM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 30,688
    27-05-16, 05:41 AM Go to last post
  9. York Ely-Norris cannonball safe with pie timelock

    Started by vlad0002, 04-06-08 07:54 PM
    3 Pages
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    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 28,452
    05-07-17, 04:28 AM Go to last post
  10. Cotterill-Wilson Patent Climax Detector Lock

    Started by Huw Eastwood, 10-09-13 05:33 PM
    3 Pages
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    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 25,878
    12-08-14, 08:03 PM Go to last post
  11. 9 Lever Milners Trible Stump Safe Lock

    Started by Markus, 08-11-06 09:39 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 25,265
    21-02-18, 12:15 AM Go to last post
  12. Beard & Brother Type 3 Time Lock

    Started by Jack Sullivan, 13-11-11 10:18 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 24,363
    12-12-11, 03:31 AM Go to last post
  13. Corbin Cabinet Lock won't turn. Any ideas?

    Started by Pete, 25-12-11 09:51 AM
    3 Pages
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    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 22,776
    31-01-12, 04:12 AM Go to last post
  14. ratner safe lock

    Started by andylocksmith, 11-02-09 12:30 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 22,720
    24-12-09, 12:36 PM Go to last post
  15. old roll top desk lock

    Started by sobway, 07-10-09 02:11 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 22,314
    14-08-15, 06:56 PM Go to last post
  16. Early Chubb 5-Lever Deadlock

    Started by Huw Eastwood, 28-01-14 05:14 PM
    2 Pages
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    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 21,944
    19-10-15, 08:34 PM Go to last post
  17. Rosengrens Model CNAB-6 Combo Lock

    Started by Yankee, 12-01-10 12:54 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 19,922
    12-01-11, 10:31 AM Go to last post
  18. Needle Locks & Latches.

    Started by Sprockets, 09-08-16 02:31 PM
    2 Pages
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    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 19,647
    03-08-19, 09:09 PM Go to last post
  19. Restell's Patent cabinet lock

    Started by Huw Eastwood, 10-09-13 08:02 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 19,193
    22-10-16, 10:38 PM Go to last post
  20. Unusual Chubb ( Is it a Chubb?) safe lock.

    Started by Brian Morland, 11-08-09 07:55 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 18,072
    12-05-11, 10:38 PM Go to last post

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