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This is an interesting one. I know I dont have all the comb lock patents from the 1800's but I can pretty be sure that lock was not original to that safe. The lock is typical of something you might...
A couple more pictures of this lock which is almost certainly German.
The next gathering of the History of Locks Research & Social Group (HoLRSG) is on the 16h June 2024 (International members see below) (If you haven’t...
I've had this old brass Abloy padlock for some time. Can anybody ID it (e.g. model number)? I don't know much about their older products. Also, what time frame is this from?
The second part of his build was posted on YouTube. At the end he seems confused about a few things like cumulative error, blaming that for his apparent difficulty with assembly. But the temporary...
Thanks and thank you for the history lesson. Kevin Moreau, an exceptional U.S. blacksmith has a video on making a "pinched bow" key so I thought I would try that technique on this key.
Did a more thorough search and found that safe is the same as one found in an ad for E.F.Miller &Son Boston. But the door on that safe was open so who knows what lock would be on it. Not surprising...
Safe lock ID